diff --git a/ports-mgmt/packagekit-qt4/Makefile b/ports-mgmt/packagekit-qt4/Makefile
index 23f5fd5e0d18..91dde6bbdd7f 100644
--- a/ports-mgmt/packagekit-qt4/Makefile
+++ b/ports-mgmt/packagekit-qt4/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ PKGNAMESUFFIX=	-qt4
 
 COMMENT=	Qt4 bindings to packagekit
 
+IGNORE=		does not build with Qt 4.8
+
 MASTERDIR=	${.CURDIR}/../../ports-mgmt/packagekit
 BUILD_WRKSRC=	${WRKSRC}/lib/packagekit-qt
 INSTALL_WRKSRC=	${WRKSRC}/lib/packagekit-qt