diff --git a/hosts/uconsole-cm5/configuration.nix b/hosts/uconsole-cm5/configuration.nix
index f821afe..3fc8102 100644
--- a/hosts/uconsole-cm5/configuration.nix
+++ b/hosts/uconsole-cm5/configuration.nix
@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@
   #   viking    — GTK3 GPS map editor
   #   foxtrotgps — GTK2 GPS app
   #   js8call   — QtQuick3D dep
+  #   wsjtx     — qtbase/Qt5 linker fails (collect2: ld returned 1)
+  #   fldigi    — same: qtbase/Qt5 linker fails
   # ============================================================
   environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
     # ===== Base =====
@@ -91,8 +93,8 @@
     htop
     tmux
     # ===== HAM Radio =====
-    wsjtx
-    fldigi
+    # wsjtx — removed for aarch64 bootstrap (qtbase/Qt5 cross-compile linker fails)
+    # fldigi — removed for aarch64 bootstrap (qtbase/Qt5 cross-compile linker fails)
     pat                        # Winlink client
     direwolf                   # AX.25 packet modem
     chirp                      # Radio programming tool