diff --git a/targets/ar71xx-generic b/targets/ar71xx-generic
index ed88d6ae..965b440b 100644
--- a/targets/ar71xx-generic
+++ b/targets/ar71xx-generic
@@ -296,6 +296,7 @@ device('tp-link-archer-c7-v5', 'archer-c7-v5', {
 
 device('tp-link-archer-c25-v1', 'archer-c25-v1', {
 	packages = ATH10K_PACKAGES_QCA9887,
+	broken = true, -- OOM with 5GHz enabled in most environments
 })
 
 device('tp-link-archer-c58-v1', 'archer-c58-v1', {