diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-support/xmlstarlet/xmlstarlet_1.6.1.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-support/xmlstarlet/xmlstarlet_1.6.1.bb
index e3d52e6..e28fd61 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-support/xmlstarlet/xmlstarlet_1.6.1.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-support/xmlstarlet/xmlstarlet_1.6.1.bb
@@ -24,3 +24,8 @@
 EXTRA_OECONF="--disable-build-docs \
   --with-libxml-prefix=${STAGING_LIBDIR}/.. \
   --with-libxslt-prefix=${STAGING_LIBDIR}/.."
+
+# http://errors.yoctoproject.org/Errors/Details/157121/
+# /bin/bash: src/usage.c: No such file or directory
+# Makefile:2121: recipe for target 'src/usage.c' failed
+PARALLEL_MAKE = ""