diff --git a/srcpkgs/wine/template b/srcpkgs/wine/template
index 4763b7c854b..e3410f2d695 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/wine/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/wine/template
@@ -19,12 +19,17 @@ checksum="24572f49cf3473fc9ef2a1ad1cddf511ce0ef43daa55413b4720a6c3e3c89ea6
 # NOTE: wine depends on specific versions of wine-mono and wine-gecko,
 # check for updates to these packages when updating wine
 
-build_options="mingw staging xshm"
+build_options="mingw staging xshm wow64"
 build_options_default="mingw xshm"
 desc_option_mingw="Use the MinGW cross compiler to build WinPE DLLs"
 desc_option_staging="Apply the wine-staging patchset"
 desc_option_xshm="Enable support for the X Shared Memory Extension"
 
+
+if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_LIBC" = "musl" ]; then
+	build_options_default+=" wow64"
+fi
+
 lib32mode=full
 archs="i686* x86_64*"
 
@@ -74,7 +79,7 @@ if [ "$XBPS_LIBC" = "glibc" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" prelink"
 fi
 
-if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_LIBC" = "musl" ]; then
+if [ "${build_option_wow64}" ]; then
 	configure_args+=" --enable-archs=i386,x86_64"
 	makedepends+=" cross-i686-w64-mingw32"
 fi