diff --git a/srcpkgs/dutree/template b/srcpkgs/dutree/template
index 8df2e1b56d5..8c0d1bb2c9a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dutree/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dutree/template
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ nocross="https://travis-ci.org/void-linux/void-packages/jobs/400535389#L905
  https://travis-ci.org/void-linux/void-packages/jobs/400535390#L905"
 
 do_build() {
-	cargo build --release
+	cargo build --release ${makejobs}
 }
 
 do_install() {