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diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/cpython/2.7/default.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/cpython/2.7/default.nix
index 98e5b4b1da0e..9d89e96383f5 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/cpython/2.7/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/python/cpython/2.7/default.nix
@@ -140,7 +140,10 @@ let
     "ac_cv_computed_gotos=yes"
     "ac_cv_file__dev_ptmx=yes"
     "ac_cv_file__dev_ptc=yes"
-  ];
+  ]
+    # Never even try to use lchmod on linux,
+    # don't rely on detecting glibc-isms.
+  ++ optional hostPlatform.isLinux "ac_cv_func_lchmod=no";
 
   postConfigure = if hostPlatform.isCygwin then ''
     sed -i Makefile -e 's,PYTHONPATH="$(srcdir),PYTHONPATH="$(abs_srcdir),'
@@ -241,6 +244,8 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
     enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
+    doCheck = false; # expensive, and fails
+
     meta = {
       homepage = http://python.org;
       description = "A high-level dynamically-typed programming language";