diff --git a/xbps-src/shutils/tmpl_funcs.sh b/xbps-src/shutils/tmpl_funcs.sh
index 32d702159a2..96a49d8c6c0 100644
--- a/xbps-src/shutils/tmpl_funcs.sh
+++ b/xbps-src/shutils/tmpl_funcs.sh
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ reset_tmpl_vars()
 			noarch subpackages sourcepkg gtk_iconcache_dirs \
 			abi_depends api_depends triggers openrc_services \
 			replaces system_accounts build_wrksrc create_wrksrc \
-			ignore_vdeps_dir \
+			ignore_vdeps_dir noverifyrdeps \
 			XBPS_EXTRACT_DONE XBPS_CONFIGURE_DONE \
 			XBPS_BUILD_DONE XBPS_INSTALL_DONE FILESDIR DESTDIR \
 			SRCPKGDESTDIR PATCHESDIR"
diff --git a/xbps-src/shutils/verify_rundeps.sh b/xbps-src/shutils/verify_rundeps.sh
index bb0b25a0136..83e615e4d38 100644
--- a/xbps-src/shutils/verify_rundeps.sh
+++ b/xbps-src/shutils/verify_rundeps.sh
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ verify_rundeps()
 	PKG_DESTDIR="$1"
 	maplib="$XBPS_COMMONVARSDIR/mapping_shlib_binpkg.txt"
 
-	[ -n "$noarch" -o "$nostrip" ] && return 0
+	[ -n "$noarch" -o "$nostrip" -o "$noverifyrdeps" ] && return 0
 	msg_normal "Verifying required $pkgname run dependencies..."
 
 	for f in $(find ${PKG_DESTDIR} -type f); do