diff --git a/batmand/Makefile b/batmand/Makefile
index a6afa46..f015d87 100644
--- a/batmand/Makefile
+++ b/batmand/Makefile
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_SOURCE_SUBDIR).tar.gz
 PKG_MIRROR_HASH:=ceb8e0e399f79b1b663594fcf9642e1efc40e696a7604daf709c77da9b6ec52f
 PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_SOURCE_SUBDIR)
 
+PKG_BUILD_PARALLEL:=1
+
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
 
 define Package/batmand