diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/mbedtls/generic.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/mbedtls/generic.nix
index bb869fea31e497e..14545a2710fc11a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/mbedtls/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/mbedtls/generic.nix
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     "-DGEN_FILES=off"
   ];
 
-  env = lib.optionalAttrs stdenv.cc.isGNU {
+  env = lib.optionalAttrs (stdenv.cc.isGNU && (lib.versionAtLeast (lib.getVersion stdenv.cc.cc) "14")) {
     NIX_CFLAGS_COMPILE = "-Wno-error=calloc-transposed-args";
   };