diff --git a/autojump.spec b/autojump.spec
index d662226..2db93b9 100644
--- a/autojump.spec
+++ b/autojump.spec
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ License:        GPLv3+
 URL:            http://wiki.github.com/joelthelion/autojump
 Source:         https://github.com/%{owner}/%{name}/archive/%{commit}/%{name}-%{commit}.tar.gz
 
+# pandoc doesnt build on arm, so lets build on intel arch only
+ExclusiveArch:  %{ix86} noarch
 BuildArch:      noarch
 
 BuildRequires:  pandoc python2-devel