diff --git a/profiles/arch/sparc/package.use.stable.mask b/profiles/arch/sparc/package.use.stable.mask
index 37fdd6e57621b..28cf458bbd0cc 100644
--- a/profiles/arch/sparc/package.use.stable.mask
+++ b/profiles/arch/sparc/package.use.stable.mask
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 # Copyright 2019-2022 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
+# Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> (2022-06-01)
+# media-plugins/gst-plugins-v4l2 not marked stable on sparc
+net-im/pidgin v4l
+
 # Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> (2022-05-11)
 # sys-apps/keyutils not stable here (test failures)
 # ... and samba[client] pulls in cifs-utils which pulls in keyutils.