diff --git a/packaging/components.nix b/packaging/components.nix
index dbf2180e8..0d0159843 100644
--- a/packaging/components.nix
+++ b/packaging/components.nix
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ let
       +
         lib.optionalString
           (
-            !stdenv.hostPlatform.isWindows
+            !(stdenv.hostPlatform.isWindows || stdenv.hostPlatform.isCygwin)
             # build failure
             && !stdenv.hostPlatform.isStatic
             # LTO breaks exception handling on x86-64-darwin.