diff --git a/srcpkgs/openra/template b/srcpkgs/openra/template
index 39ac880d87b..0a5e93e2275 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/openra/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/openra/template
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ homepage="http://www.openra.net"
 distfiles="https://github.com/OpenRA/OpenRA/archive/release-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=062827a98d22f4479019e4ff0e9f693c214e44590827801f92bfb77df442f0dd
 
+if [ "$XBPS_ENDIAN" = "be" ]; then
+	broken="Fails to build"
+fi
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" lua51 libgdiplus"