diff --git a/srcpkgs/qt/template b/srcpkgs/qt/template
index d5d38c3e9bc..d66bd59f046 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/qt/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/qt/template
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ if [ -n "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" qt-qmake qt-host-tools"
 	LDFLAGS="-L${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/lib"
 fi
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	mips*) broken="Serveral Assembler messages: Error: branch out of range" ;;
+esac
 
 do_configure() {
 	local _opts _spec