diff --git a/common/environment/configure/pkg-config.sh b/common/environment/configure/pkg-config.sh
index 288e2620eb6..bf81c5f9afa 100644
--- a/common/environment/configure/pkg-config.sh
+++ b/common/environment/configure/pkg-config.sh
@@ -3,6 +3,3 @@
 if [ -z "$CHROOT_READY" ]; then
 	export PKG_CONFIG_PATH="${XBPS_MASTERDIR}/usr/lib/pkgconfig:${XBPS_MASTERDIR}/usr/share/pkgconfig"
 fi
-if [ -n "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-	export PKG_CONFIG="${XBPS_CROSS_TRIPLET}-pkg-config"
-fi