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diff --git a/src/libstore/build.cc b/src/libstore/build.cc
index d12a1a791..d5fe41d1b 100644
--- a/src/libstore/build.cc
+++ b/src/libstore/build.cc
@@ -1716,11 +1716,17 @@ void DerivationGoal::startBuilder()
/* If `build-users-group' is not empty, then we have to build as
one of the members of that group. */
if (settings.buildUsersGroup != "" && getuid() == 0) {
+#if defined(__linux__) || defined(__APPLE__)
buildUser = std::make_unique<UserLock>();
/* Make sure that no other processes are executing under this
uid. */
buildUser->kill();
+#else
+ /* Don't know how to block the creation of setuid/setgid
+ binaries on this platform. */
+ throw Error("build users are not supported on this platform for security reasons");
+#endif
}
/* Create a temporary directory where the build will take