diff --git a/srcpkgs/webkitgtk/template b/srcpkgs/webkitgtk/template
index a5bca6e28f..1c3fe5df85 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/webkitgtk/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/webkitgtk/template
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ license="LGPL-2.1, 2-clause-BSD"
 distfiles="${homepage}/releases/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=6fef4aa8d4a2668e03ea15472a71396ea7b776bbe56ad9459a4124b823c11457
 
+# ETOOHUGE
+disable_debug=1
+
 hostmakedepends="libtool perl python pkg-config intltool gperf flex
  ruby glib-devel geoclue2"
 makedepends="