diff --git a/srcpkgs/gimp/patches/cross.patch b/srcpkgs/gimp/patches/cross.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3d147652c86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/gimp/patches/cross.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+horrible hack to allow for both building the splash image and generating gir in cross-builds
+
+--- a/meson.build
++++ b/meson.build
+@@ -1964,6 +1964,19 @@
+ endif
+ 
+ if meson.can_run_host_binaries() and have_gobject_introspection
++  if meson.is_cross_build()
++    native_gimp_exe = find_program([gimpconsole_exe_name, gimpmain_exe_name],
++                                   native: true, required: false)
++    native_gimp_run_env=environment()
++    native_gimp_run_env.set('GIMP_GLOBAL_BUILD_ROOT',  meson.global_build_root())
++    native_gimp_run_env.set('GIMP_GLOBAL_SOURCE_ROOT', meson.global_source_root())
++    if get_option('debug-self-in-build')
++     native_gimp_run_env.set('GIMP_DEBUG_SELF', '1')
++    endif
++    native_gimp_run_env.set('GIMP_SELF_IN_BUILD', native_gimp_exe.full_path())
++    native_gimp_exe_depends = [native_gimp_exe]
++  endif
++
+   if enable_console_bin
+     gimp_real_exe = gimpconsole_exe
+   else
+--- a/gimp-data/images/meson.build
++++ b/gimp-data/images/meson.build
+@@ -1,18 +1,34 @@
+ ## Splash Image and Welcome Dialog ##
+ 
+-splash = custom_target('gimp-splash.png',
+-                       input : [ 'export-splash.py' ],
+-                       output: [ 'gimp-splash.png', ],
+-                       depends: [ gimp_exe_depends ],
+-                       command: [ gimp_exe, '-nidfs',
+-                                  files('gimp-splash.xcf.xz'),
+-                                  '--batch-interpreter', 'python-fu-eval',
+-                                  '-b', '-', '--quit'],
+-                       feed: true,
+-                       build_by_default: true,
+-                       env: gimp_run_env,
+-                       install_dir: gimpdatadir / 'images',
+-                       install: true)
++if not meson.is_cross_build()
++  splash = custom_target('gimp-splash.png',
++                         input : [ 'export-splash.py' ],
++                         output: [ 'gimp-splash.png', ],
++                         depends: [ gimp_exe_depends ],
++                         command: [ gimp_exe, '-nidfs',
++                                    files('gimp-splash.xcf.xz'),
++                                    '--batch-interpreter', 'python-fu-eval',
++                                    '-b', '-', '--quit'],
++                         feed: true,
++                         build_by_default: true,
++                         env: gimp_run_env,
++                         install_dir: gimpdatadir / 'images',
++                         install: true)
++else
++  splash = custom_target('gimp-splash.png',
++                         input : [ 'export-splash.py' ],
++                         output: [ 'gimp-splash.png', ],
++                         depends: [],
++                         command: [ gimp_exe, '-nidfs',
++                                    files('gimp-splash.xcf.xz'),
++                                    '--batch-interpreter', 'python-fu-eval',
++                                    '-b', '-', '--quit'],
++                         feed: true,
++                         build_by_default: true,
++                         env: native_gimp_run_env,
++                         install_dir: gimpdatadir / 'images',
++                         install: true)
++endif
+ 
+ ## Windows Installer's Splash Image and Intro Banner ##
+ 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gimp/template b/srcpkgs/gimp/template
index fb94c7126ea..d40c6e0fff1 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gimp/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gimp/template
@@ -1,14 +1,13 @@
 # Template file for 'gimp'
 pkgname=gimp
-version=3.0.0
+version=3.0.2
 revision=1
 build_style=meson
 build_helper="gir qemu"
 configure_args="-Dcheck-update=no -Drevision=$revision -Denable-default-bin=enabled
  -Dbug-report-url=https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/new/choose"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config xdg-utils perl libxslt gjs LuaJIT desktop-file-utils
- AppStream gettext gi-docgen gobject-introspection
- yelp-tools librsvg-devel glib-devel"
+ AppStream gettext gi-docgen gobject-introspection yelp-tools librsvg-devel glib-devel"
 makedepends="babl-devel gtk+3-devel gegl-devel libgexiv2-devel libgirepository-devel
  libmypaint-devel mypaint-brushes librsvg-devel glib-networking appstream-glib-devel
  libXmu-devel ghostscript-devel libmng-devel aalib-devel libXpm-devel libopenexr-devel
@@ -23,11 +22,12 @@ maintainer="fosslinux <fosslinux@aussies.space>"
 license="GPL-3.0-only"
 homepage="https://www.gimp.org"
 distfiles="https://download.gimp.org/gimp/v${version%.*}/gimp-${version/+rc/-RC}.tar.xz"
-checksum=93f1ca3d9d1bd8cac0e52c49fb886cbbe4b28222ee835bf1319e3287901d2d20
+checksum=546ddc30cb2d0e79123c7fcb4d78211e1ee7a6aace91a6a0ad8cbcbf6ea571a2
 lib32disabled=yes
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" gimp"
+	configure_args+=" -Dcan-crosscompile-gir=true -Dgi-docgen=disabled"
 fi
 
 if [ -n "$XBPS_CHECK_PKGS" ]; then
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@ gimp-devel_package() {
 		vmove usr/include
 		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
+		vmove usr/share/gir-1.0
+		vmove usr/share/vala
 		if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-			vmove usr/share/gir-1.0
-			vmove usr/share/vala
 			vmove usr/share/doc
 		fi
 	}