diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/smpclient/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/smpclient/default.nix
index f711cccca14f..ab15d1a01dcd 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/smpclient/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/smpclient/default.nix
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ buildPythonPackage rec {
   };
 
   env.HATCH_BUILD_HOOK_VCS_VERSION = version;
+  __darwinAllowLocalNetworking = true;
 
   build-system = [
     hatchling