diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/unixODBCDrivers/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/unixODBCDrivers/default.nix
index ad6db095b753..4d4d837e2e92 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/unixODBCDrivers/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/unixODBCDrivers/default.nix
@@ -64,12 +64,13 @@
     buildInputs = [ unixODBC openssl libiconv zlib ]
       ++ lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [ libkrb5 ];
 
-    preConfigure = ''
+    # TODO: remove preConfigure on staging
+    preConfigure = if !stdenv.isDarwin then ''
       # we don't want to build a .pkg
       substituteInPlace CMakeLists.txt \
         --replace "IF(APPLE)" "IF(0)" \
         --replace "CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES AIX" "APPLE"
-    '';
+    '' else null;
 
     cmakeFlags = [
       "-DWITH_EXTERNAL_ZLIB=ON"
@@ -80,6 +81,10 @@
       "-DWITH_IODBC=OFF"
     ];
 
+    buildFlags = if stdenv.isDarwin then [ "maodbc" ] else null;
+
+    installTargets = if stdenv.isDarwin then [ "install/fast" ] else null;
+
     # see the top of the file for an explanation
     passthru = {
       fancyName = "MariaDB";