diff --git a/srcpkgs/kicad/template b/srcpkgs/kicad/template
index dd387c2466a..3d92ae8c223 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kicad/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kicad/template
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ version=4.0.7
 revision=4
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DKICAD_BUILD_VERSION=$version -DKICAD_SKIP_BOOST=ON
- -DKICAD_SCRIPTING=ON -DKICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON -DKICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON
- -DwxWidgets_CONFIG_EXECUTABLE=/usr/bin/wx-config-3.0"
+ -DKICAD_SCRIPTING=ON -DKICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON -DKICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config swig"
 makedepends="wxWidgets-devel wxPython-devel python-devel glew-devel cairo-devel
  libressl-devel boost-devel libcurl-devel"
@@ -19,3 +18,14 @@ checksum=09074c77c6097d0f2ae49711c6d6f6c4490f0c068bba69b17f5f07319255fdc1
 patch_args="-Np1"
 
 CXXFLAGS="-std=c++11"
+
+if [ -n "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
+	hostmakedepends+=" python"
+	configure_args+=" -DPYTHON_SITE_PACKAGE_PATH=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/lib/python${py2_ver}/site-packages
+	 -DPYTHON_DEST=/usr/lib/python${py2_ver}/site-packages"
+
+	pre_configure() {
+		CXXFLAGS+=" $(wx-config --cxxflags)"
+	}
+fi
+