3 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/modules/i18n/input-method/fcitx.nix b/nixos/modules/i18n/input-method/fcitx.nix
index 57960cc365b6..7738581b893a 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/i18n/input-method/fcitx.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/i18n/input-method/fcitx.nix
@@ -40,4 +40,7 @@ in
     };
     services.xserver.displayManager.sessionCommands = "${fcitxPackage}/bin/fcitx";
   };
+
+  # uses attributes of the linked package
+  meta.buildDocsInSandbox = false;
 }
diff --git a/nixos/modules/i18n/input-method/ibus.nix b/nixos/modules/i18n/input-method/ibus.nix
index 92f8c64338a4..c5b0cbc21502 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/i18n/input-method/ibus.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/i18n/input-method/ibus.nix
@@ -80,4 +80,7 @@ in
       ibusPackage
     ];
   };
+
+  # uses attributes of the linked package
+  meta.buildDocsInSandbox = false;
 }
diff --git a/nixos/modules/i18n/input-method/kime.nix b/nixos/modules/i18n/input-method/kime.nix
index e462cae2437b..729a665614ae 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/i18n/input-method/kime.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/i18n/input-method/kime.nix
@@ -45,5 +45,7 @@ in
 
     environment.etc."xdg/kime/config.yaml".text = replaceStrings [ "\\\\" ] [ "\\" ] (builtins.toJSON cfg.config);
   };
-}
 
+  # uses attributes of the linked package
+  meta.buildDocsInSandbox = false;
+}