diff --git a/srcpkgs/chromium/template b/srcpkgs/chromium/template
index 47a6537c0c4..6ee3934404b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/chromium/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/chromium/template
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ do_configure() {
 
 	# Disable glibc Native Client toolchain.
 	conf+=" -Ddisable_glibc=1"
+	conf+=" -Dlinux_use_tcmalloc=0"
 
 	# Use system-provided libraries.
 	# TODO: use_system_hunspell (upstream changes needed).
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ do_configure() {
 	# TODO: use_system_libusb (http://crbug.com/266149).
 	# TODO: use_system_ssl (http://crbug.com/58087).
 	# TODO: use_system_sqlite (http://crbug.com/22208).
+	# TODO: -Duse_system_libwebp=1 (currently broken with with 0.3.1)
 	conf+="
 		-Dpython_ver=2.7
 		-Duse_system_bzip2=1
@@ -91,7 +93,6 @@ do_configure() {
 		-Duse_system_libevent=1
 		-Duse_system_libjpeg=1
 		-Duse_system_libpng=1
-		-Duse_system_libwebp=1
 		-Duse_system_libxml=1
 		-Duse_system_libxslt=1
 		-Duse_system_minizip=1