diff --git a/srcpkgs/gimp/template b/srcpkgs/gimp/template
index 594451146f7..8098bb54b1e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gimp/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gimp/template
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ lib32disabled=yes
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--without-aa --without-gvfs --enable-gimp-console
  --enable-python --with-gif-compression=lzw --with-libcurl --enable-mp"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool"
+hostmakedepends="automake gettext-devel glib-devel libtool pkg-config intltool"
 makedepends="libpng-devel gtk+-devel lcms2-devel
  alsa-lib-devel dbus-glib-devel libXmu-devel libXcursor-devel
  libexif-devel libsoup-devel libwmf-devel librsvg-devel
@@ -20,7 +20,16 @@ homepage="https://www.gimp.org"
 license="GPL-3"
 distfiles="https://download.gimp.org/pub/gimp/v${version%.*}/gimp-${version}.tar.bz2"
 checksum=9187a35cc52b110d78124d7b27b68a68ade14a794c2721314bac6134d2a5638a
-nocross="https://build.voidlinux.eu/builders/armv7l_builder/builds/107/steps/shell_3/logs/stdio"
+
+if [ -n "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
+	hostmakedepends+=" dbus-glib-devel gdk-pixbuf-devel pygtk-devel"
+	configure_args+=" am_cv_python_pythondir=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages"
+	CPPFLAGS="-I${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/include/python2.7"
+fi
+
+pre_configure() {
+	NOCONFIGURE=1 autoreconf -fi
+}
 
 libgimp_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - runtime libraries"