diff --git a/conda/artiq/meta.yaml b/conda/artiq/meta.yaml
index d4f447496..5ef780b86 100644
--- a/conda/artiq/meta.yaml
+++ b/conda/artiq/meta.yaml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ requirements:
     - pyqtgraph
     - pygit2
     - aiohttp
-    - binutils-or1k-linux
+    - binutils-or1k-linux # [linux]
     - pythonparser
     - levenshtein