diff --git a/gnu/packages/tls.scm b/gnu/packages/tls.scm
index a773b07b76..cfdef6a930 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/tls.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/tls.scm
@@ -181,7 +181,8 @@ (define-public gnutls
                "0jvca1qahn9lrwv6f5kfs95icirc15b2a8x9fzczyj996ipg3b5z"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
-     `(#:tests? ,(not (hurd-target?))
+     `(#:tests? ,(not (or (%current-target-system)
+                          (hurd-target?)))
        ;; Ensure we don't keep a reference to net-tools.
        #:disallowed-references ,(if (hurd-target?) '() (list net-tools))
        #:configure-flags