diff --git a/libsrc/cx16/cpeeks.s b/libsrc/cx16/cpeeks.s
index e69de29bb..281cbd75d 100644
--- a/libsrc/cx16/cpeeks.s
+++ b/libsrc/cx16/cpeeks.s
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+; empty file to prevent cbm/cpeeks.s being pulled into the cx16 lib