diff --git a/srcpkgs/arpack-ng/template b/srcpkgs/arpack-ng/template
index 83e653af74..7226e848ee 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/arpack-ng/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/arpack-ng/template
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ homepage="https://github.com/opencollab/arpack-ng"
 distfiles="https://github.com/opencollab/arpack-ng/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=673c8202de996fd3127350725eb1818e534db4e79de56d5dcee8c00768db599a
 
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	armv[67]l*) broken="requires unresolved shlibs libgfortran.so.5" ;;
+esac
+
 pre_configure() {
 	./bootstrap
 }