diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/sc/sc-im/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/sc/sc-im/package.nix
index c8d90823863f9..978b858c6458c 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/sc/sc-im/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/sc/sc-im/package.nix
@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   makeFlags = [ "prefix=${placeholder "out"}" ];
 
+  # https://github.com/andmarti1424/sc-im/issues/884
+  hardeningDisable = [ "fortify" ];
+
   env.NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = lib.optionalString stdenv.cc.isClang "-Wno-error=implicit-function-declaration";
 
   postInstall = ''