diff --git a/testing/libretro-fbneo/APKBUILD b/testing/libretro-fbneo/APKBUILD
index 7a76428372b..92219903765 100644
--- a/testing/libretro-fbneo/APKBUILD
+++ b/testing/libretro-fbneo/APKBUILD
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ pkgrel=0
 _commit="70577c1018ea953ac7fe7cc82cf2e4681d71314e"
 pkgdesc="FinalBurn Neo, an Emulator for Arcade Games & Select Consoles"
 url="https://github.com/libretro/FBNeo"
-arch="all"
+arch="all !mips !mips64" # fails to build on mips
 license="custom"
 source="$pkgname-$_commit.tar.gz::https://github.com/libretro/FBNeo/archive/$_commit.tar.gz"
 builddir="$srcdir/FBNeo-$_commit"