diff --git a/.github/workflows/macOS.yml b/.github/workflows/macOS.yml
index 8a009e2a..90185a5b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/macOS.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/macOS.yml
@@ -17,14 +17,11 @@ jobs:
           brew update
           brew install --cask xquartz
           brew install  bison \
-                        faudio \
                         gphoto2 \
                         gst-plugins-base \
-                        jxrlib \
-                        little-cms2 \
                         mingw-w64 \
                         molten-vk \
-                        mpg123
+                        sdl2
 
       - name: Add bison & krb5 to $PATH
         run: |
@@ -64,9 +61,10 @@ jobs:
                         --x-lib=/opt/X11/lib
 
       - name: Build wine64
+        # mingw-w64 brew formula bumped binutils 2.38 causing a regression in parallel builds
         run: |
           cd $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/wine
-          make -j$(sysctl -n hw.ncpu 2>/dev/null)
+          make
 
   wine-devel:
     runs-on:  macos-latest
@@ -124,6 +122,7 @@ jobs:
                         --x-lib=/opt/X11/lib
 
       - name: Build wine64
+        # mingw-w64 brew formula bumped binutils 2.38 causing a regression in parallel builds
         run: |
           cd $GITHUB_WORKSPACE/wine
-          make -j$(sysctl -n hw.ncpu 2>/dev/null)
+          make