diff --git a/www/unit/unit-python/Makefile b/www/unit/unit-python/Makefile
index 18795a6103b..d25f469f1da 100644
--- a/www/unit/unit-python/Makefile
+++ b/www/unit/unit-python/Makefile
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+BROKEN-sparc64= ./configure: error: no Python found.
+
 UNIT_MODNAME=   python${MODPY_VERSION}
 UNIT_SHORTNAME=	python