diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/bsd/freebsd/package-set.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/bsd/freebsd/package-set.nix
index e9f45ed64c709..b222bc362f40b 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/bsd/freebsd/package-set.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/bsd/freebsd/package-set.nix
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ lib.packagesFromDirectoryRecursive {
   patches = ./patches + "/${self.versionData.revision}";
 
   # Keep the crawled portion of Nixpkgs finite.
-  buildFreebsd = lib.dontRecurseIntoAttrs buildFreebsd;
+  buildFreebsd = lib.dontRecurseIntoAttrs buildFreebsd // {
+    __attrsFailEvaluation = true;
+  };
 
   ports = fetchzip {
     url = "https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/snapshot/ports-dde3b2b456c3a4bdd217d0bf3684231cc3724a0a.tar.gz";
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/release-attrpaths-superset.nix b/pkgs/top-level/release-attrpaths-superset.nix
index e9b13437742a4..913cf0e6d7bf6 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/release-attrpaths-superset.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/release-attrpaths-superset.nix
@@ -75,11 +75,6 @@ let
     newScope = true;
     scope = true;
     pkgs = true;
-    test-pkgs = true;
-
-    buildPackages = true;
-    buildFreebsd = true;
-
     callPackage = true;
     mkDerivation = true;
     overrideDerivation = true;