diff --git a/srcpkgs/eom/template b/srcpkgs/eom/template
index c9bd2094464..4d439bcdb49 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/eom/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/eom/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'eom'
 pkgname=eom
 version=1.20.1
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-schemas-compile $(vopt_enable gir introspection)"
 hostmakedepends="dbus-glib-devel mate-common
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://mate-desktop.org"
 distfiles="https://pub.mate-desktop.org/releases/${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=35375d5d55128e03c9a4f9e5559878873275c6e182b159058767180ca449347d
+nocross="libgirepository-devel is nocross"
 
 build_options="gir"
 if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then