diff --git a/net-p2p/py-bittorrent-core/Makefile b/net-p2p/py-bittorrent-core/Makefile
index 95b96fdeb615..475183b2723b 100644
--- a/net-p2p/py-bittorrent-core/Makefile
+++ b/net-p2p/py-bittorrent-core/Makefile
@@ -1,17 +1,19 @@
 # New ports collection makefile for:	py-bittorrent-core
 # Date created:				21 October 2003
 # Whom:		Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira <lioux@FreeBSD.org> and Mezz <mezz7@cox.net>
 #
 # $FreeBSD$
 #
 
 PKGNAMESUFFIX=	-core
 
 COMMENT=	Client 'core' for the BitTorrent peer-to-peer network
 
 # build only the CORE
 WITHOUT_GUI=	yes
 
 MASTERDIR=	${.CURDIR}/../py-bittorrent
 
+BROKEN=		Fails to patch
+
 .include "${MASTERDIR}/Makefile"