diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-desktop/template b/srcpkgs/gnome-desktop/template
index c8099ea49c7..a1601c1994e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-desktop/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gnome-desktop/template
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ checksum=1b803ac6dbd844ff3fb0ad03ba0cbe22207e10363dafee43c1720eeaae2b491f
 
 build_options="gir"
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-	x86_64-musl) build_options_default+=" gir" ;;
+	i686-musl|x86_64-musl) build_options_default+=" gir" ;;
 	*-musl) ;;
 	*) build_options_default+=" gir" ;;
 esac