diff --git a/srcpkgs/miniserve/template b/srcpkgs/miniserve/template
index fcd8d23fe4..137df991df 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/miniserve/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/miniserve/template
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ homepage="https://github.com/svenstaro/miniserve"
 distfiles="https://github.com/svenstaro/miniserve/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=80ee5d661730ddad14671f961b560467f3b3a9f0544b9b11dec65098eb4a1f7e
 
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	ppc*) broken="ftbfs in ring" ;;
+esac
+
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE
 }