diff --git a/srcpkgs/kjsembed/template b/srcpkgs/kjsembed/template
index 7738c746253..681e57b40df 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kjsembed/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kjsembed/template
@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" qt5-host-tools qt5-qmake python kdoctools"
 fi
 
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	armv6l-musl) makedepends+=" libatomic-devel";;
+esac
+
 kjsembed-devel_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - development"
 	depends="${makedepends} ${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"