diff --git a/srcpkgs/thrift/template b/srcpkgs/thrift/template
index d6b62b2a9fe..d0ddb7b952e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/thrift/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/thrift/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'thrift'
 pkgname=thrift
 version=0.13.0
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
 makedepends="boost-devel libressl-devel"
 short_desc="Apache Thrift compiler"
@@ -10,4 +10,7 @@ license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://thrift.apache.org/"
 distfiles="http://www-us.apache.org/dist/thrift/${version}/thrift-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=7ad348b88033af46ce49148097afe354d513c1fca7c607b59c33ebb6064b5179
-nocross="Executes binaries for testing during build"
+
+if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
+	configure_args="--disable-tests --disable-tutorial"
+fi