diff --git a/meta/lib/oe/go.py b/meta/lib/oe/go.py
index 4559dc63b2..cbcf80f0b1 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oe/go.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oe/go.py
@@ -35,4 +35,4 @@ def map_arch(a):
         return 'riscv64'
     elif a == 'loongarch64':
         return 'loong64'
-    raise KeyError(f"Cannot map architecture {a}")
+    raise bb.parse.SkipRecipe(f"Cannot map architecture {a}")