diff --git a/gnu/packages/electronics.scm b/gnu/packages/electronics.scm
index f0c65c53c7..e1ab054bc7 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/electronics.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/electronics.scm
@@ -320,7 +320,9 @@ (define keep (list "." ".." "openboardview"))
     (inputs
      (list fontconfig
            gtk+
-           imgui
+           ;; OpenBoardView can build with Dear ImGui 1.88, but there are some
+           ;; usability problems such as the difficulty to register clicks.
+           imgui-1.87
            orangeduck-mpc
            sdl2
            sqlite