diff --git a/srcpkgs/firefox/template b/srcpkgs/firefox/template
index 3e11109567..03627cc542 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/firefox/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/firefox/template
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ makedepends="nss-devel>=3.16 libjpeg-turbo-devel libpng-devel>=1.6
  hunspell-devel>=1.3.2 libSM-devel libXScrnSaver-devel libXt-devel"
 depends="nss>=3.17 desktop-file-utils hicolor-icon-theme"
 
+if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" = "i686" ]; then
+	# XXX broken temporarily
+	broken=yes
+fi
+
 pre_configure() {
 	# Google API key (see http://www.chromium.org/developers/how-tos/api-keys)
 	# Note: This is for Void Linux use ONLY.