diff --git a/srcpkgs/uv/template b/srcpkgs/uv/template
index 3864d288509..cdee68108cc 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/uv/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/uv/template
@@ -14,6 +14,13 @@ changelog="https://github.com/astral-sh/uv/raw/main/CHANGELOG.md"
 distfiles="https://github.com/astral-sh/uv/releases/download/${version}/source.tar.gz>uv-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=60465d87552cd6febfdee8c58176d699e00d5549f2d35db3261ec5a113996099
 
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	i686*)
+		# if parallel, rustc-LLVM ERROR: out of memory Allocation failed
+		disable_parallel_build=yes
+		;;
+esac
+
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE-MIT
 	for sh in bash fish zsh; do