diff --git a/app-office/mdbtools/mdbtools-0.7.ebuild b/app-office/mdbtools/mdbtools-0.7.ebuild
index 4603a97..a878e04 100644
--- a/app-office/mdbtools/mdbtools-0.7.ebuild
+++ b/app-office/mdbtools/mdbtools-0.7.ebuild
@@ -42,3 +42,7 @@ src_configure() {
 	)
 	autotools-utils_src_configure
 }
+
+src_compile() {
+	autotools-utils_src_compile -j1
+}