diff --git a/ports/argh/CONTROL b/ports/argh/CONTROL
index 36c062da43..db804708f6 100644
--- a/ports/argh/CONTROL
+++ b/ports/argh/CONTROL
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 Source: argh
-Version: 2018-12-18
+Version: 2018-12-18-1
 Description: Argh! A minimalist argument handler.
diff --git a/ports/argh/portfile.cmake b/ports/argh/portfile.cmake
index 5e8b8bccda..40e7fbc841 100644
--- a/ports/argh/portfile.cmake
+++ b/ports/argh/portfile.cmake
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ vcpkg_from_github(
 vcpkg_configure_cmake(
     SOURCE_PATH ${SOURCE_PATH}
     PREFER_NINJA
+    DISABLE_PARALLEL_CONFIGURE
     OPTIONS
         -DBUILD_TESTS=OFF
         -DBUILD_EXAMPLES=OFF