diff --git a/srcpkgs/xf86-video-mach64/template b/srcpkgs/xf86-video-mach64/template
index 4936efb78c5..51fb61f466c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xf86-video-mach64/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xf86-video-mach64/template
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ homepage="https://wiki.freedesktop.org/xorg"
 distfiles="${XORG_SITE}/driver/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
 checksum=7a0707c71bb522430f83bb5e9d9ee697e661e35534a3a2d10834f86b327a3c9c
 lib32disabled=yes
+# fails at XORG_DRIVER_CHECK_EXT even though xorg-util-macros is on host
+nocross=yes
 LDFLAGS="-Wl,-z,lazy"
 
 pre_configure() {