diff --git a/srcpkgs/flatpak/template b/srcpkgs/flatpak/template
index 0da9d1ec903..5ea09ea96ca 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/flatpak/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/flatpak/template
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ build_options_default="gir"
 
 system_accounts="_flatpak"
 
+if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" = "aarch64-musl"  ]; then
+	broken="cross compiler syscall numbers are currently wrong"
+fi
+
 if [ -z "$XBPS_CHECK_PKGS" ]; then
 	configure_args+=" -Dtests=false"
 fi