diff --git a/helpers/check-platform.py b/helpers/check-platform.py
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+#!/usr/bin/python3
+import os
+import sys
+import argparse
+import subprocess
+import yaml
+from helperslib import BuildSpecs, Buildable, CommonUtils, EnvironmentHandler
+
+parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Utility to check if metainfo.yaml is lying.', formatter_class=argparse.ArgumentDefaultsHelpFormatter)
+parser.add_argument('metainfo', nargs='+', help='metainfo.yaml files', type=str)
+arguments = parser.parse_args()
+
+allPlatforms = {
+    'SUSEQt5.7': 'Linux',
+    'FreeBSDQt5.9': 'FreeBSD',
+    'WindowsMSVCQt5.9': 'Windows',
+    None: 'MacOSX',
+    'AndroidQt5.9': 'Android'
+}
+
+resolver = Buildable.DependencyResolver()
+resolver.loadProjectsFromTree(os.path.join( CommonUtils.scriptsBaseDirectory(), 'repo-metadata', 'projects' ))
+resolver.loadProjectsIgnoreRules(os.path.join( CommonUtils.scriptsBaseDirectory(), 'local-metadata', 'project-ignore-rules.yaml' ))
+
+for metainfo in arguments.metainfo:
+    metainfoFile = open(metainfo, 'r', encoding='utf-8')
+    read = yaml.load(metainfoFile)
+    platforms = [p['name'] for p in read['platforms']]
+    if 'All' in platforms:
+        platforms = allPlatforms.values()
+
+    projectname=os.path.split(metainfo)[-2]
+    p = resolver.retrieveProject( projectname )
+    ignoredPlatforms = [allPlatforms[ignoredPlatform] for ignoredPlatform in p.ignoredOnPlatforms]
+    for ip in ignoredPlatforms:
+        if ip in platforms:
+            print('%s: %s is disabled in build.kde.org' % (projectname, ip))