diff --git a/etc/spack/defaults/packages.yaml b/etc/spack/defaults/packages.yaml
index b9fdd4b3dba..fe4eff20f80 100644
--- a/etc/spack/defaults/packages.yaml
+++ b/etc/spack/defaults/packages.yaml
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ packages:
     buildable: false
   cray-mvapich2:
     buildable: false
+  egl:
+    buildable: false
   fujitsu-mpi:
     buildable: false
   hpcx-mpi: