diff --git a/srcpkgs/mame/template b/srcpkgs/mame/template
index 67b4651442a..2206b6fb01d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mame/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mame/template
@@ -17,12 +17,9 @@ depends="liberation-fonts-ttf"
 nocross=yes
 replaces="sdlmame>=0 sdlmess>=0"
 
-# ETOOBIG for i686
-case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-	i686*)	broken="http://build.voidlinux.eu/builders/i686_builder/builds/21957/steps/shell_3/logs/stdio"
-esac
-
 CXXFLAGS="-DUSE_INTERNAL_CBEGIN_CEND=1 -I${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/include/lua5.3"
+# required to complete linking on x86
+LDFLAGS="-Wl,--no-keep-memory"
 
 build_options="qt"
 if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then