diff --git a/misc/quary/Makefile b/misc/quary/Makefile
index 65cea657bd57..926e1f6285b3 100644
--- a/misc/quary/Makefile
+++ b/misc/quary/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ USES=		cargo
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	quarylabs
 
+RUSTFLAGS=	${ARCH:S/i386/YES/:C/^[a-z].*//:S/YES/-C target-feature=+sse,+sse2/} # add sse sse2 target-features only on i386
+
 CARGO_CRATES=	addr2line-0.21.0 \
 		adler-1.0.2 \
 		ahash-0.7.8 \