diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-PyQt5/template b/srcpkgs/python-PyQt5/template
index 60542517db5..70e44f332f9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-PyQt5/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-PyQt5/template
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ license="GPL-3"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/pyqt/PyQt5_gpl-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=2e481a6c4c41b96ed3b33449e5f9599987c63a5c8db93313bd57a6acbf20f0e1
 alternatives="pyqt5:pyuic5:/usr/bin/pyuic5-2.7"
+# qt5-webkit currently can't be cross compiled
+nocross=yes
 
 _short_desc="${short_desc/Python2/Python3.4}"
 _pysitedir="usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages"