diff --git a/shared-mime-info/Pkgfile b/shared-mime-info/Pkgfile
index 2eb224570..5c42e90df 100644
--- a/shared-mime-info/Pkgfile
+++ b/shared-mime-info/Pkgfile
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ build() {
 
 	./configure --prefix=/usr
 
-	make
-	make DESTDIR=$PKG install
+	make -j2
+	make -j2 DESTDIR=$PKG install
 
 	rm -rf $PKG/usr/share/locale
 }