diff --git a/srcpkgs/chez-scheme/template b/srcpkgs/chez-scheme/template
index 31b809296eb..36329c7047f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/chez-scheme/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/chez-scheme/template
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ case "$XBPS_MACHINE" in
 	i686*) _host=ti3le;;
 	x86_64*) _host=ta6le;;
 	arm*) _host=arm32le;;  # no threading makefile
-	*) msg_error "$pkgname: unsupported host platform.\n";;
+	*) broken="unsupported host platform";;
 esac
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 	i686*) _target=ti3le;;
 	x86_64*) _target=ta6le;;
 	arm*) _target=arm32le;;
-	*) msg_error "$pkgname: unsupported target platform.\n";;
+	*) broken="unsupported target platform";;
 esac
 
 post_extract() {