diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-core/uutils-coreutils/uutils-coreutils_0.0.18.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-core/uutils-coreutils/uutils-coreutils_0.0.18.bb
index 7d60a287ebb..a2e541c87ab 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-core/uutils-coreutils/uutils-coreutils_0.0.18.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-core/uutils-coreutils/uutils-coreutils_0.0.18.bb
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=41f7469eaacac62c67d5664fff2c062d"
 inherit cargo cargo-update-recipe-crates
 
 SRC_URI += "git://github.com/uutils/coreutils.git;protocol=https;nobranch=1"
+
+# musl not supported because the libc crate does not support functions like "endutxent" at the moment,
+# so src/uucore/src/lib/features.rs disables utmpx when targetting musl.
+COMPATIBLE_HOST:libc-musl = "null"
+
 SRCREV = "eb11c4006f3286efee5226e546f119a20998266b"
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"