diff --git a/srcpkgs/gcc/template b/srcpkgs/gcc/template
index a0e244a1ca2..6774b8a5826 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gcc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gcc/template
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ lib32disabled=yes
 bootstrap=yes
 replaces="gcc-gcj<7.2.0 gcc-gcj-jdk-compat<7.2.0 libmpx>=0 libmpx-devel>=0"
 alternatives="cc:cc:/usr/bin/gcc"
-nocross=yes
 
 _have_gccgo=yes