diff --git a/srcpkgs/libffado/template b/srcpkgs/libffado/template
index d566806bd82..2aa44e3be1b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libffado/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libffado/template
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ build_style=scons
 make_build_args="PREFIX=/usr MANDIR=/usr/share/man
  UDEVDIR=/usr/lib/udev/rules.d CUSTOM_ENV=1 BUILD_TESTS=0
  ENABLE_OPTIMIZATIONS=0 DEBUG=0 PYTHON_INTERPRETER=/usr/bin/python3
- PYPKGDIR=${py3_sitelib}"
+ DETECT_USERSPACE_ENV=0 PYPKGDIR=${py3_sitelib}"
 make_install_args="$make_build_args WILL_DEAL_WITH_XDG_MYSELF=1"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config xdg-utils python3-PyQt5-devel-tools"
 makedepends="libxml++-devel libdbus-c++-devel libsigc++-devel libconfig++-devel