diff --git a/srcpkgs/guile/template b/srcpkgs/guile/template
index 9e735585468..60a5be98584 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/guile/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/guile/template
@@ -15,16 +15,18 @@ distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=44b4c5fbbe257ccdebea18420212c9b3e90c3c86a54920d8554039fc6769a007
 subpackages="libguile guile-devel"
 
+if [ "$XBPS_ENDIAN" != "$XBPS_TARGET_ENDIAN" ]; then
+	broken="opposite-endian host generates broken files"
+fi
+
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	# Need host guile to cross compile
 	hostmakedepends+=" guile"
 fi
 
-pre_configure() {
-	# magically fixes https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=941218
-	case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-		ppc*) export CFLAGS+=" -Os";;
-	esac
+post_extract() {
+	# broken files causing crash
+	rm -rf prebuilt/32-bit-big-endian
 }
 
 libguile_package() {