diff --git a/srcpkgs/boost/template b/srcpkgs/boost/template
index a0d42d10114..2b38248b6b6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/boost/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/boost/template
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@ checksum=36c96b0f6155c98404091d8ceb48319a28279ca0333fba1ad8611eb90afb2ca0
 CXXFLAGS="-std=c++11"
 
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-	i686*)    _arch=x86;    _toolset="gcc-i386";    _abi=sysv  ;;
-	x86_64*)  _arch=x86;    _toolset="gcc-x86_64";  _abi=sysv  ;;
-	arm*)     _arch=arm;    _toolset="gcc-arm";     _abi=aapcs ;;
-	aarch64*) _arch=arm;    _toolset="gcc-aarch64"; _abi=aapcs ;;
-	mips*)    _arch=mips;   _toolset="gcc-mips";    _abi=o32   ;;
+	i686*)    _arch=x86;      _toolset="gcc-i386";    _abi=sysv  ;;
+	x86_64*)  _arch=x86;      _toolset="gcc-x86_64";  _abi=sysv  ;;
+	arm*)     _arch=arm;      _toolset="gcc-arm";     _abi=aapcs ;;
+	aarch64*) _arch=arm;      _toolset="gcc-aarch64"; _abi=aapcs ;;
+	mips*)    _arch=mips32r2; _toolset="gcc-mips";    _abi=o32   ;;
 esac
 
 do_build() {