diff --git a/x11-toolkits/hs-frantk/Makefile b/x11-toolkits/hs-frantk/Makefile
index 3905fd55217b..1a977d055ec2 100644
--- a/x11-toolkits/hs-frantk/Makefile
+++ b/x11-toolkits/hs-frantk/Makefile
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ LIB_DEPENDS=	tk84.1:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/tk84
 
 .if ${ARCH} == "amd64"
 CFLAGS+=	-fPIC
+.elif ${ARCH} == "ia64"
+BROKEN=		Does not compile
 .endif
 
 USE_GMAKE=	yes