diff --git a/community/foot/APKBUILD b/community/foot/APKBUILD
index 7e1ff9522e52147e75780c0384a6c9f8d5c58bf7..2956a7c3bfae48d6614d50ecce9a511b60540572 100644
--- a/community/foot/APKBUILD
+++ b/community/foot/APKBUILD
@@ -42,16 +42,20 @@ build() {
 	export CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -O3"
 
 	abuild-meson \
-		-Db_pgo=generate \
 		-Db_lto=true \
 		. output
 	meson compile -C output
 
-	ninja -C output test
-	./pgo/full-headless-sway.sh . output
+	# XXX:
+	# sway has cap_sys_nice, container builders refuse to run it
+	#
+		# -Db_pgo=generate \
 
-	meson configure -Db_pgo=use output
-	meson compile -C output
+	# ninja -C output test
+	# ./pgo/full-headless-sway.sh . output
+
+	# meson configure -Db_pgo=use output
+	# meson compile -C output
 }
 
 package() {