diff --git a/srcpkgs/cinnamon-menus/template b/srcpkgs/cinnamon-menus/template
index f5256f6bdc4..72195e1f49e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cinnamon-menus/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/cinnamon-menus/template
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ license="GPL-2.0-or-later, LGPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="http://developer.linuxmint.com/projects/cinnamon-projects.html/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/linuxmint/${pkgname}/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=e42c642a6fcb3b8e53d6b8f389cca617c8988baaa6e85ac236b61edc38efc3a5
+nocross="gobject-introspection"
 
 pre_configure() {
 	NOCONFIGURE=1 ./autogen.sh