diff --git a/devel/mk-configure/Makefile b/devel/mk-configure/Makefile
index 13c5cde49ff6..eb1e9b6b7265 100644
--- a/devel/mk-configure/Makefile
+++ b/devel/mk-configure/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ RUN_DEPENDS:=	${BUILD_DEPENDS} \
 		bmkdep:devel/bmkdep
 
 MAKE_JOBS_UNSAFE=	yes
+NO_ARCH=	yes
 
 BMAKE?=		${LOCALBASE}/bin/bmake
 INSTALL_TARGET=	installdirs install install-doc