diff --git a/profiles/arch/alpha/package.use.mask b/profiles/arch/alpha/package.use.mask
index ddec9a2b8bac9..438a3bb480770 100644
--- a/profiles/arch/alpha/package.use.mask
+++ b/profiles/arch/alpha/package.use.mask
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 # $Id$
 
+# Tobias Klausmann <klausman@gentoo.org> (14 Jun 2016)
+# asciidoctor pulls in a lot of Ruby deps
+>=net-misc/chrony-2.4_pre1 html
+
 # Tobias Klausmann <klausman@gentoo.org> (07 Jun 2016)
 # cmus is one amongst many. When-if a user wants it, we'll reconsider it.
 # Same goes for libircclient