diff --git a/srcpkgs/qemu/patches/exclude-some-arm-EABI-obsolete-syscalls.patch b/srcpkgs/qemu/patches/exclude-some-arm-EABI-obsolete-syscalls.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c7b85df56a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/qemu/patches/exclude-some-arm-EABI-obsolete-syscalls.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+--- qemu-seccomp.c
++++ qemu-seccomp.c
+@@ -25,15 +25,21 @@ static const struct QemuSeccompSyscall seccomp_whitelist[] = {
+     { SCMP_SYS(timer_settime), 255 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(timer_gettime), 254 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(futex), 253 },
++#if !defined(__ARM_EABI__)
+     { SCMP_SYS(select), 252 },
++    { SCMP_SYS(time), 245 },
++    { SCMP_SYS(alarm), 241 },
++    { SCMP_SYS(getrlimit), 245 },
++    { SCMP_SYS(mmap), 247 },
++    { SCMP_SYS(socketcall), 250 },
++    { SCMP_SYS(ipc), 245 },
++#endif
+     { SCMP_SYS(recvfrom), 251 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(sendto), 250 },
+-    { SCMP_SYS(socketcall), 250 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(read), 249 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(io_submit), 249 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(brk), 248 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(clone), 247 },
+-    { SCMP_SYS(mmap), 247 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(mprotect), 246 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(execve), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(open), 245 },
+@@ -48,13 +54,11 @@ static const struct QemuSeccompSyscall seccomp_whitelist[] = {
+     { SCMP_SYS(bind), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(listen), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(semget), 245 },
+-    { SCMP_SYS(ipc), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(gettimeofday), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(readlink), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(access), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(prctl), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(signalfd), 245 },
+-    { SCMP_SYS(getrlimit), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(set_tid_address), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(statfs), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(unlink), 245 },
+@@ -93,7 +97,6 @@ static const struct QemuSeccompSyscall seccomp_whitelist[] = {
+     { SCMP_SYS(times), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(exit), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(clock_gettime), 245 },
+-    { SCMP_SYS(time), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(restart_syscall), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(pwrite64), 245 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(nanosleep), 245 },
+@@ -182,7 +185,6 @@ static const struct QemuSeccompSyscall seccomp_whitelist[] = {
+     { SCMP_SYS(lstat64), 241 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(sendfile64), 241 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(ugetrlimit), 241 },
+-    { SCMP_SYS(alarm), 241 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(rt_sigsuspend), 241 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(rt_sigqueueinfo), 241 },
+     { SCMP_SYS(rt_tgsigqueueinfo), 241 },
diff --git a/srcpkgs/qemu/template b/srcpkgs/qemu/template
index 1d3185cb5d..9d5757b31d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/qemu/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/qemu/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'qemu'
 pkgname=qemu
 version=2.1.0
-revision=2
+revision=3
 short_desc="Open Source Processor Emulator"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://qemu.org"
@@ -28,13 +28,7 @@ do_configure() {
 		args+=" --cross-prefix=${XBPS_CROSS_TRIPLET}-"
 		export PKG_CONFIG=pkg-config
 		export LIBTOOL=libtool
-		export CFLAGS+=" -D_LINUX_XATTR_H"
 	fi
-	# seccomp only supported on x86
-	case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-		i686*|x86_64*) args+=" --enable-seccomp";;
-		*) args+=" --disable-seccomp";;
-	esac
 	./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --libexecdir=/usr/libexec \
 		--enable-kvm --audio-drv-list=alsa,sdl,pa --disable-xen --enable-tpm \
 		--enable-vhost-net --enable-vnc-png --enable-vnc-tls --enable-virtfs \