diff --git a/srcpkgs/prelink/template b/srcpkgs/prelink/template
index fe7fed2d584..a525070cc9f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/prelink/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/prelink/template
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 pkgname=prelink
 version=20130503
 revision=4
+# uses error.h everywhere
+archs="~*-musl"
 wrksrc=prelink
 build_style=gnu-configure
 makedepends="elfutils-devel"