diff --git a/srcpkgs/gip/template b/srcpkgs/gip/template
index 17b19df9814..dd9cde1f491 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gip/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gip/template
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ license="MIT"
 homepage="https://github.com/dalance/gip"
 distfiles="https://github.com/dalance/gip/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=b8f5ba15a554ba4cb85a32449a8f665db24ab9dde7c47e7e6e10724fc9a76422
+broken="No longer builds with current Rust (url crate)"
 
 pre_build() {
 	# the defined version (0.2.39 at the time of writing) is buggy on