diff --git a/profiles/base/package.use.mask b/profiles/base/package.use.mask
index 4ac5253c56123..f1b2516f33cf2 100644
--- a/profiles/base/package.use.mask
+++ b/profiles/base/package.use.mask
@@ -7,6 +7,14 @@
 # This file is only for generic masks. For arch-specific masks (i.e.
 # mask everywhere, unmask on arch/*) use arch/base.
 
+# Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> (13 Jun 2018)
+# Requires app-arch/snappy[static-libs] that is no longer available.
+# Bugs #651604, #651606.
+app-emulation/qemu static
+dev-libs/leveldb static-libs
+sys-block/fio static
+sys-cluster/ceph static-libs
+
 # Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> (16 May 2018)
 # Depends on last-rited sci-libs/coinhsl.
 sci-libs/ipopt hsl