diff --git a/srcpkgs/atom/template b/srcpkgs/atom/template
index f53cc998324..7609addb5f4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/atom/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/atom/template
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ distfiles="https://github.com/$pkgname/$pkgname/archive/v$version.tar.gz"
 checksum=ba7f4d4ad39dae21cc58b02bd2f6e51b315994c24484802a51ecce22120d80ac
 
 only_for_archs="i686 x86_64"
+broken=yes
 
 do_build() {
 	sed -i -e "/exception-reporting/d" \