diff --git a/srcpkgs/rstudio/template b/srcpkgs/rstudio/template
index c2e2ea486d5..a0a94b1b2b5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rstudio/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/rstudio/template
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ skip_extraction="core-dictionaries.zip
  selenium-server-standalone-${_selenium_version}.jar
  chromedriver-linux"
 
+broken="boost patches are missing"
+
 post_extract() {
 	_srcdir="${XBPS_SRCDISTDIR}/${pkgname}-${version}"