diff --git a/srcpkgs/LuaJIT/template b/srcpkgs/LuaJIT/template
index 70b9037ba9f..7e13bc38afe 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/LuaJIT/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/LuaJIT/template
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ distfiles="http://luajit.org/download/${pkgname}-${_dist_version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=1ad2e34b111c802f9d0cdf019e986909123237a28c746b21295b63c9e785d9c3
 
 _cross_cc="cc"
-if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" -a "$XBPS_WORDSIZE" != "$XBPS_TARGET_WORDSIZE" ]; then
+if [ "$XBPS_WORDSIZE" != "$XBPS_TARGET_WORDSIZE" ]; then
 	if [ "$XBPS_MACHINE" = "x86_64" ]; then
 		hostmakedepends+=" gcc-multilib"
 		_cross_cc="cc -m32"