diff --git a/srcpkgs/mame/template b/srcpkgs/mame/template
index a92078a54d8..a48759e2dd5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mame/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mame/template
@@ -25,11 +25,6 @@ case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 	*-musl)	CXXFLAGS+=" -DBX_CRT_MUSL=1" ;;
 esac
 
-case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-	x86_64*|i686*) ;;
-	*) broken="it's busted";;
-esac
-
 build_options="qt"
 if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	build_options_default="qt"