diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/openssh/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/openssh/default.nix
index c9e75f39e9b85..6ff0c82441a24 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/openssh/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/openssh/default.nix
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 , autoreconfHook
 , etcDir ? null
 , hpnSupport ? false
-, withKerberos ? true
+, withKerberos ? (stdenv.hostPlatform.system != "armv6l-linux")
 , withGssapiPatches ? false
 , kerberos
 , libfido2