diff --git a/srcpkgs/slang/template b/srcpkgs/slang/template
index f0ad4bc60b7..bc0fbd00c6f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/slang/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/slang/template
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ pkgname="slang"
 version="2.2.4"
 revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
+disable_parallel_build=yes
 makedepends="ncurses-devel"
 short_desc="A multi-platform programmer's library designed to allow a developer to create robust software"
 maintainer="Jens E. Becker <v2px@v2px.de>"