diff --git a/pkgs/minia.nix b/pkgs/minia.nix
index ba5897f..1acee53 100644
--- a/pkgs/minia.nix
+++ b/pkgs/minia.nix
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     zlib
   ];
 
+  hardeningDisable = [ "format" ];
+
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "A short-read assembler based on a de Bruijn graph, capable of assembling a human genome on a desktop computer in a day.";
     homepage = https://github.com/GATB/minia;