diff --git a/srcpkgs/bcachefs-tools/template b/srcpkgs/bcachefs-tools/template
index be82aa7b20d..fe75bdead85 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bcachefs-tools/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bcachefs-tools/template
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" = "i686" ]; then
 fi
 
 if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_NO_ATOMIC8" ]; then
-	broken="does not link libatomic"
+	XBPS_CROSS_RUSTFLAGS+=" -latomic"
 fi
 
 pre_build() {