diff --git a/profiles/arch/s390/use.mask b/profiles/arch/s390/use.mask
index 20d8caea5cec6..b6feb664f300b 100644
--- a/profiles/arch/s390/use.mask
+++ b/profiles/arch/s390/use.mask
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@
 # Unmask the flag which corresponds to ARCH.
 -s390
 
+# Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> (2022-04-24)
+# Desktopy stacks not currently keyworded
+alsa
+pulseaudio
+
 # Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> (2022-04-24)
 # gi-docgen (and friends?) not keyworded here
 gtk-doc