diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/dpdk/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/dpdk/default.nix
index 2f06401d49af..d9f446f7a2dc 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/dpdk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/dpdk/default.nix
@@ -91,5 +91,6 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     license = with licenses; [ lgpl21 gpl2 bsd2 ];
     platforms =  platforms.linux;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ magenbluten orivej mic92 zhaofengli ];
+    broken = mod && kernel.kernelAtLeast "5.18";
   };
 }