diff --git a/biology/hyphy/Makefile b/biology/hyphy/Makefile
index 309fcb638219..bd01632bb9a3 100644
--- a/biology/hyphy/Makefile
+++ b/biology/hyphy/Makefile
@@ -1,28 +1,28 @@
 PORTNAME=	hyphy
 DISTVERSION=	2.5.40
 CATEGORIES=	biology
 
 MAINTAINER=	jrm@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Hypothesis testing using Phylogenies
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 .if !exists(/usr/include/omp.h)
-BROKEN=		requires OpenMP support that is missing on this architecture
+BROKEN=		build fails w/out enabled OpenMP, see https://github.com/veg/hyphy/issues/1503
 .endif
 
 ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=	aarch64 amd64 armv7 i386 powerpc64le powerpc64 powerpc
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libcurl.so:ftp/curl
 
 USES=		cmake localbase:ldflags
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	veg
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	AVX
 AVX_DESC=	Advanced vector extensions support
 
 AVX_CMAKE_OFF=	-DNOAVX:BOOL=ON
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>