diff --git a/srcpkgs/ldc/template b/srcpkgs/ldc/template
index 2e05ae12580..b8f01282742 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ldc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ldc/template
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ nocross="dmd compilation fails on cross"
 # tests timeout on musl; also require unpackaged python3-lit
 make_check=no
 
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	*musl) broken="somehow attemps to resolve glibc symbols?" ;;
+esac
+
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE
 }