diff --git a/srcpkgs/facter/template b/srcpkgs/facter/template
index b953418e39..a939732088 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/facter/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/facter/template
@@ -15,9 +15,12 @@ homepage="http://puppetlabs.com/facter"
 distfiles="http://downloads.puppetlabs.com/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=3b4950e0284154f448a47500905a078117006b48267996ea3795da51ccead198
 
-if [ "$XBPS_GCC_VERSION_MAJOR" -ge 8 ]; then
-	CXXFLAGS+=" -Wno-catch-value -Wno-stringop-truncation"
-fi
+CXXFLAGS="-Wno-catch-value -Wno-stringop-truncation"
+pre_configure() {
+	case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	mips*)	sed -i lib/CMakeLists.txt -e'/add_subdirectory(tests)/d' ;;
+	esac
+}
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE