diff --git a/srcpkgs/kdiff3/template b/srcpkgs/kdiff3/template
index ed9e141c864..7ca6d77c9de 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kdiff3/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kdiff3/template
@@ -15,5 +15,10 @@ checksum=317bf5c7e27cba81bce7e1a7a579105443133b633cbb71bc1f169e86a235af9c
 
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 	ppc64*) ;;
-	armv6*|ppc*) broken="static assertion failed: template parameter is an integral of a size not supported on this platform";;
+	armv6*|ppc*) broken="was failed to be built in the past";;
 esac
+
+if [ $XBPS_TARGET_NO_ATOMIC8 ]; then
+	makedepends+=" libatomic-devel"
+	configure_args=" -DCMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_LIBRARIES=-latomic"
+fi