diff --git a/srcpkgs/perl-Module-Build/template b/srcpkgs/perl-Module-Build/template
index 2917b81c01b..a491ea6e1df 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/perl-Module-Build/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/perl-Module-Build/template
@@ -14,3 +14,7 @@ homepage="http://search.cpan.org/dist/Module-Build/"
 license="Artistic, GPL-1"
 distfiles="${CPAN_SITE}/Module/${pkgname/perl-/}-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=e74b45d9a74736472b74830599cec0d1123f992760f9cd97104f94bee800b160
+
+pre_configure() {
+	unset XBPS_CROSS_BASE
+}