diff --git a/srcpkgs/linux5.4/template b/srcpkgs/linux5.4/template
index 30f267bebc..25a41aace6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/linux5.4/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/linux5.4/template
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ _kernver="${version}_${revision}"
 triggers="kernel-hooks"
 kernel_hooks_version="${_kernver}"
 
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	aarch64-musl) broken="fails on builder with fixdep: parse error; no targets found";;
+esac
+
 # These files could be modified when an external module is built.
 mutable_files="
  /usr/lib/modules/${_kernver}/modules.builtin.bin