diff --git a/srcpkgs/libreoffice/template b/srcpkgs/libreoffice/template
index c27ef19529c..1a0a9b8029d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libreoffice/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libreoffice/template
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-	i686*) broken="can't find liborcus" ;;
-esac
 #!/bin/sh
 # Template file for 'libreoffice'
 pkgname=libreoffice
@@ -259,7 +256,7 @@ skip_extraction="
 build_options="java"
 desc_option_java="Enable Java support"
 
-if [ "$XBPS_CHECK_PKGS" ]; then
+if [ -n "$XBPS_CHECK_PKGS" ]; then
 	make_build_args="build"
 fi