diff --git a/srcpkgs/linux-tools/template b/srcpkgs/linux-tools/template
index f9628a6c6e..842cc31a0f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/linux-tools/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/linux-tools/template
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" = "i686" -o "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" = "x86_64" ]; the
 	makedepends+=" libnuma-devel"
 	depends+=" x86_energy_perf_policy>=${version}"
 	subpackages+=" x86_energy_perf_policy"
+	nopie="x86_energy_perf_policy.c:154:2: error: PIC register clobbered by 'ebx' in 'asm'"
 fi
 
 nocross=yes