diff --git a/srcpkgs/freeplane/template b/srcpkgs/freeplane/template
index 7bf4e4630f9..b954fce9422 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/freeplane/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/freeplane/template
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@ make_dirs="
 /usr/share/freeplane/fwdir/condperm/ 755 root root
 /usr/share/freeplane/fwdir/perms/ 755 root root"
 
+case "$XBPS_MACHINE" in
+	ppc64*) ;;
+	ppc*|arm*|mips*) broken="No JVM JIT, goes on for hours";;
+esac
+
 do_build() {
 	. /etc/profile.d/apache-ant.sh
 	. /etc/profile.d/10_openjdk8.sh