diff --git a/srcpkgs/pulseaudio/template b/srcpkgs/pulseaudio/template
index c1411945bc4..be67d8b139e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pulseaudio/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pulseaudio/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'pulseaudio'
 pkgname=pulseaudio
 version=9.0
-revision=3
+revision=4
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-oss-output --disable-oss-wrapper --disable-tcpwrap
  --enable-jack --disable-lirc --disable-hal-compat --disable-gconf --enable-orc
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ pulse_homedir="/var/run/pulse"
 distfiles="${FREEDESKTOP_SITE}/${pkgname}/releases/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=c3d3d66b827f18fbe903fe3df647013f09fc1e2191c035be1ee2d82a9e404686
 
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	# Disable neon optimizations for the arm* architectures
+	arm*) configure_args+=" --disable-neon-opt" ;;
+esac
+
 pre_configure() {
 	NOCONFIGURE=1 ./bootstrap.sh
 }