diff --git a/profiles/pentoo/arch/x86/package.use/dev-libs b/profiles/pentoo/arch/x86/package.use/dev-libs
index 90b110690..03a96f0d9 100644
--- a/profiles/pentoo/arch/x86/package.use/dev-libs
+++ b/profiles/pentoo/arch/x86/package.use/dev-libs
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 #this doesn't appear to work on x86
-dev-libs/boost -mpi
+#dev-libs/boost -mpi