diff --git a/sys-devel/mold/mold-2.40.4.recipe b/sys-devel/mold/mold-2.40.4.recipe
index 4c4313db2..1260c5324 100644
--- a/sys-devel/mold/mold-2.40.4.recipe
+++ b/sys-devel/mold/mold-2.40.4.recipe
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ BUILD()
 
 	# Parallel builds require way too much RAM (8 GB not enough even for 3-cores, 2 *might* work).
 	# On only one core (Phenom II 2.8 GHz), a full build (LTO disabled) takes around 2 hours.
-	cmake --build build --parallel
+	cmake --build build
 }
 
 INSTALL()