diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/pixman/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/pixman/package.py
index ad6f6f860da245..17dff0da14027e 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/pixman/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/pixman/package.py
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ class Pixman(AutotoolsPackage):
         default="meson",
     )
 
+    # LINK TO SPACK ISSUE MISSING
+    conflicts("%intel", when="@0.44:")
+
     depends_on("c", type="build")
     with when("build_system=meson"):
         depends_on("meson@0.52:", type="build")