diff --git a/examples/ccn-lite-client/Makefile b/examples/ccn-lite-client/Makefile
index 5426b6ff60cdce14f5a421b938fb26a21d61e9be..ab36955a2ea7dcb50d645703d07177b4bc7db2bc 100644
--- a/examples/ccn-lite-client/Makefile
+++ b/examples/ccn-lite-client/Makefile
@@ -27,6 +27,18 @@ export RIOTBASE ?= $(CURDIR)/../..
 # Change this to 0 show compiler invocation lines by default:
 export QUIET ?= 1
 
+BOARD_BLACKLIST := chronos mbed_lpc1768 msb-430 msb-430h redbee-econotag \
+                   telosb wsn430-v1_3b wsn430-v1_4 pttu
+# chronos: not enough RAM
+# mbed_lpc1768: see https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT/issues/675
+# msb-430: see https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT/issues/658
+# msb-430h: not enough RAM
+# redbee-econotag: see https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT/issues/676
+# telosb: not enough RAM
+# wsn430-v1_3b: not enough RAM
+# wsn430-v1_4: not enough RAM
+# pttu: see https://github.com/RIOT-OS/RIOT/issues/659
+
 # Modules to include:
 
 USEMODULE += config