diff --git a/srcpkgs/cc65/template b/srcpkgs/cc65/template
index 46c1f85f5b4..60b0aefde99 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cc65/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/cc65/template
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ distfiles="https://github.com/cc65/cc65/archive/V${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=d14a22fb87c7bcbecd8a83d5362d5d317b19c6ce2433421f2512f28293a6eaab
 nocross="Build process runs the built binary"
 
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	ppc*) broken="../libwrk/apple2enh/dbg.s(675): Error: Newline in string constant";;
+esac
+
 pre_build() {
 	vsed -i src/Makefile -e 's/CC =/CC ?=/' -e 's/AR =/AR ?=/'
 }