diff --git a/srcpkgs/cinnamon-settings-daemon/template b/srcpkgs/cinnamon-settings-daemon/template
index 5b1c4a8f8f1..b9d7349316a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cinnamon-settings-daemon/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/cinnamon-settings-daemon/template
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ homepage="http://developer.linuxmint.com/projects/cinnamon-projects.html/"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/linuxmint/cinnamon-settings-daemon/${version}/debian/changelog"
 distfiles="https://github.com/linuxmint/${pkgname}/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=2b2530c089cf4d1f52510d00b38abc8f037776f61cb02942f3a3bbf242239c4f
+nocross="gobject-introspection"
 
 pre_configure() {
 	NOCONFIGURE=1 ./autogen.sh