diff --git a/community/perl-sereal/APKBUILD b/community/perl-sereal/APKBUILD
index 15d7e8a0c63..69bb1d24612 100644
--- a/community/perl-sereal/APKBUILD
+++ b/community/perl-sereal/APKBUILD
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ checkdepends="perl-test-warn perl-test-longstring"
 subpackages="$pkgname-doc"
 source="https://cpan.metacpan.org/authors/id/Y/YV/YVES/Sereal-$pkgver.tar.gz"
 builddir="$srcdir/$_pkgreal-$pkgver"
+[ "$CARCH" = "armhf" ] && options="!check" # zstd tests fail https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/11644
 
 build() {
 	export CFLAGS=$(perl -MConfig -E 'say $Config{ccflags}')