diff --git a/contrib/package/luci/Makefile b/contrib/package/luci/Makefile
index 1cf245076c..8270b64ae8 100644
--- a/contrib/package/luci/Makefile
+++ b/contrib/package/luci/Makefile
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ endif
 PKG_NAME:=luci
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
+PKG_BUILD_PARALLEL:=0
+
 ifeq ($(USELOCAL),1)
   PKG_VERSION:=0.9+svn
 else