diff --git a/devel/llama.el/Makefile b/devel/llama.el/Makefile
index 5e9216ac0be3..ed38bed119f4 100644
--- a/devel/llama.el/Makefile
+++ b/devel/llama.el/Makefile
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ GH_ACCOUNT=	tarsius
 GH_PROJECT=	llama
 
 MAKE_ARGS=	LOAD_PATH=" -L ${PREFIX}/${EMACS_VERSION_SITE_LISPDIR} -L ${PREFIX}/${EMACS_VERSION_SITE_LISPDIR}/compat -L ."
+MAKE_JOBS_UNSAFE=	yes
 
 NO_ARCH=	yes
 PLIST_FILES=	${EMACS_VERSION_SITE_LISPDIR}/llama-autoloads.el \