diff --git a/srcpkgs/webkit2gtk/template b/srcpkgs/webkit2gtk/template
index ed4ea38eff7..1944d9cf0af 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/webkit2gtk/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/webkit2gtk/template
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ homepage="https://webkitgtk.org/"
 distfiles="${homepage}/releases/webkitgtk-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=4386900713dfadf9741177210b32623cab22562a79ffd0d446b66569934b113f
 
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	mips*) broken="static assertion failed: CLZ opcode is not available for this ISA";;
+esac
+
 build_options="gir wayland x11 bubblewrap jit sampling_profiler"
 build_options_default="gir wayland x11 bubblewrap"