diff --git a/srcpkgs/coWPAtty/template b/srcpkgs/coWPAtty/template
index 27890cba265..f0edced1b41 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/coWPAtty/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/coWPAtty/template
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ license="GPL-2.0-only"
 homepage="https://github.com/joswr1ght/cowpatty"
 distfiles="https://github.com/joswr1ght/cowpatty/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=8aae67f4823edb76dff036808137888d2479477ec1e52aa86d6cecd26d58aa23
+disable_parallel_build=yes
 
 pre_build() {
 	vsed -e '/clang/d' \