diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 9b3471e2..2bc71001 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ llvm-toolchain-17 (1:17.0.5-2) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
 
   [ Matthias Klose ]
   * Further limit the number of parallel processes
+  * Don't build-depend on llvm-spirv-17 on armel and mipsel (LLVM 17 is not
+    yet built on these architectures).
 
  -- Gianfranco Costamagna <locutusofborg@debian.org>  Wed, 15 Nov 2023 17:26:48 +0100
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index cd9824a2..c6272ae3 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -23,8 +23,9 @@ Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10.0), cmake, ninja-build,
     libctypes-ocaml-dev [amd64 arm64 armhf ppc64el riscv64 s390x],
     dh-exec, dh-ocaml [amd64 arm64 armhf ppc64el riscv64 s390x],
     libpfm4-dev [linux-any], python3-setuptools, libz3-dev,
-    llvm-spirv-17 [ amd64 arm64 armel armhf i386 mips64el ppc64el riscv64 s390x ] <!stage1> | hello [!i386],
-    spirv-tools [ linux-any ] | hello [ !i386],
+#    llvm-spirv-17 [amd64 arm64 armel armhf i386 mips64el ppc64 ppc64el riscv64 s390x] <!stage1> | hello [!i386],
+    llvm-spirv-17 [amd64 arm64 armhf i386 ppc64 ppc64el riscv64 s390x] <!stage1> | hello [!i386],
+    spirv-tools [linux-any] | hello [ !i386],
     wasi-libc | hello [ !any-i386],
     libcurl4-openssl-dev | libcurl-dev,
     libgrpc++-dev [amd64 arm64 armel armhf mips64el mipsel ppc64 ppc64el powerpc riscv64 s390x],
diff --git a/debian/control.in b/debian/control.in
index a80b6eb2..efc07998 100644
--- a/debian/control.in
+++ b/debian/control.in
@@ -23,8 +23,9 @@ Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 10.0), cmake, ninja-build,
     libctypes-ocaml-dev [amd64 arm64 armhf ppc64el riscv64 s390x],
     dh-exec, dh-ocaml [amd64 arm64 armhf ppc64el riscv64 s390x],
     libpfm4-dev [linux-any], python3-setuptools, libz3-dev,
-    llvm-spirv-17 [ amd64 arm64 armel armhf i386 mips64el ppc64el riscv64 s390x ] <!stage1> | hello [!i386],
-    spirv-tools [ linux-any ] | hello [ !i386],
+#    llvm-spirv-17 [amd64 arm64 armel armhf i386 mips64el ppc64 ppc64el riscv64 s390x] <!stage1> | hello [!i386],
+    llvm-spirv-17 [amd64 arm64 armhf i386 ppc64 ppc64el riscv64 s390x] <!stage1> | hello [!i386],
+    spirv-tools [linux-any] | hello [ !i386],
     wasi-libc | hello [ !any-i386],
     libcurl4-openssl-dev | libcurl-dev,
     libgrpc++-dev [amd64 arm64 armel armhf mips64el mipsel ppc64 ppc64el powerpc riscv64 s390x],