1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/python-modules/mpi4py/default.nix b/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/python-modules/mpi4py/default.nix
index 058133665f4a..6e8fd896d913 100644
--- a/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/python-modules/mpi4py/default.nix
+++ b/nixpkgs/pkgs/development/python-modules/mpi4py/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-{ lib, fetchPypi, python, buildPythonPackage, mpi, openssh }:
+{ lib, fetchPypi, fetchpatch, python, buildPythonPackage, mpi, openssh }:
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "mpi4py";
@@ -9,6 +9,12 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
     sha256 = "012d716c8b9ed1e513fcc4b18e5af16a8791f51e6d1716baccf988ad355c5a1f";
   };
 
+  patches = [ (fetchpatch {
+    name = "disable-broken-test"; # upstream patch
+    url = "https://github.com/mpi4py/mpi4py/commit/e13cc3ee59ec6ec2c6ee20e384e1e649d5027e8a.patch";
+    sha256 = "0iwknrhxnfmsqjj8ahpn50c8pcdyv9p3wmcqi1jhr4i5y7lnmvvx";
+  })];
+
   passthru = {
     inherit mpi;
   };