diff --git a/srcpkgs/libtorrent-rasterbar/template b/srcpkgs/libtorrent-rasterbar/template
index cb13c54622d..3c7a91fee0f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libtorrent-rasterbar/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libtorrent-rasterbar/template
@@ -15,12 +15,10 @@ homepage="https://libtorrent.org/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/arvidn/libtorrent/releases/download/libtorrent-${version//./_}/libtorrent-rasterbar-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=1582fdbbd0449bcfe4ffae2ccb9e5bf0577459a32bb25604e01accb847da1a2d
 
-case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-	armv[56]*|mips*|ppc|ppc-musl)
-		makedepends+=" libatomic-devel"
-		LDFLAGS+=" -latomic"
-		;;
-esac
+if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_NO_ATOMIC8" ]; then
+	makedepends+=" libatomic-devel"
+	LDFLAGS+=" -latomic"
+fi
 
 pre_configure() {
 	local _py3_ver=${py3_ver}${py3_abiver}