diff --git a/srcpkgs/gsound/template b/srcpkgs/gsound/template
index b094c4f067b..1c211210d3d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gsound/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gsound/template
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 # Template file for 'gsound'
 pkgname=gsound
 version=1.0.2
-revision=3
+revision=4
+build_helper="gir"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="$(vopt_enable gir introspection) $(vopt_enable vala)"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool glib-devel $(vopt_if gir 'gobject-introspection')
- $(vopt_if vala 'vala-devel')"
-makedepends="libcanberra-devel"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool glib-devel $(vopt_if vala 'vala')"
+makedepends="libcanberra-devel vala"
 short_desc="Small library for playing system sounds"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.org>"
 license="LGPL-2.1-or-later"
@@ -15,9 +15,12 @@ distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/${pkgname}/${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=bba8ff30eea815037e53bee727bbd5f0b6a2e74d452a7711b819a7c444e78e53
 
 build_options="gir vala"
-if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-	build_options_default="gir vala"
-fi
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	i686-musl|x86_64-musl) build_options_default+=" gir vala" ;;
+	*-musl) ;;
+	*) build_options_default+=" gir vala" ;;
+esac
+
 
 gsound-devel_package() {
 	depends="${makedepends} ${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"