diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/nvidia-x11/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/nvidia-x11/default.nix
index 9b55767bec5d..a5695dc981f8 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/nvidia-x11/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/nvidia-x11/default.nix
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ rec {
     sha256_64bit = "09qcdfn4j5jza3iw59wqwgq4a489qf7kx355yssrcahaw9g87lxz";
     settingsSha256 = "16qqw0jy31da65cdi17y3j2kcdhw09vra7g17bkcimaqnf70j0ni";
     persistencedSha256 = "1ad81y4qfpxrx0vqsk81a3h0bi1yg8hw5gi5y5d58p76vc8083i9";
+
+    broken = kernel.kernelAtLeast "5.17";
   };
 
   legacy_340 = generic {
@@ -77,7 +79,7 @@ rec {
     persistencedSha256 = "1ax4xn3nmxg1y6immq933cqzw6cj04x93saiasdc0kjlv0pvvnkn";
     useGLVND = false;
 
-    broken = with kernel; kernelAtLeast "5.5";
+    broken = kernel.kernelAtLeast "5.5";
     patches = [ ./vm_operations_struct-fault.patch ];
   };
 }