diff --git a/srcpkgs/chronograf/template b/srcpkgs/chronograf/template
index df3972db337..7bb3e1c0cb4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/chronograf/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/chronograf/template
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ system_accounts="_chronograf"
 _chronograf_homedir="/var/lib/${pkgname}"
 make_dirs="${_chronograf_homedir} 0755 _chronograf _chronograf"
 
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	i686*) broken="yarn not available" ;;
+esac
+
 pre_build() {
 	cd $GOSRCPATH
 	dep ensure