diff --git a/srcpkgs/icecat/template b/srcpkgs/icecat/template
index e8ee89c7db3..44a456f59b8 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/icecat/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/icecat/template
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@ case $XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE in
 	ppc*) broken="xptcall bitrot" ;;
 esac
 
+if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_ENDIAN" = "be" ]; then
+	broken="rendering is busted, dunno why"
+fi
+
 CXXFLAGS="-Wno-class-memaccess -Wno-unused-function"
 
 if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_NO_ATOMIC8" ]; then