diff --git a/srcpkgs/sysdig/template b/srcpkgs/sysdig/template
index 11ae7e0b642..c423c31c92a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/sysdig/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/sysdig/template
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ homepage="http://www.sysdig.org/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/draios/${pkgname}/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=a228856a0bd724333033460bb0f6058d44a31c1ea4fbe675a5878952ef110321
 nocross=yes
+disable_parallel_build=yes
 
 post_extract() {
 	sed -i 's,"${DIR_ETC}/bash_completion.d",share/bash-completion/completions,g' scripts/CMakeLists.txt