diff --git a/srcpkgs/zabbix/template b/srcpkgs/zabbix/template
index 0148d35772d..77161b8a032 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/zabbix/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/zabbix/template
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-gnutls --with-libcurl --with-libxml2=yes --with-net-snmp
  --with-mysql --enable-server --enable-ipv6 --with-ssh2 --enable-agent
- --enable-proxy ac_cv_lib_xml2_xmlReadMemory=yes"
+ --enable-proxy"
 hostmakedepends="automake libtool pkg-config"
 makedepends="gnutls-devel libcurl-devel libxml2-devel libevent-devel
  libmysqlclient-devel net-snmp-devel pcre-devel"
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ conf_files="/etc/zabbix_server.conf"
 system_accounts="_zabbix_server"
 system_groups="_zabbix_server"
 make_dirs="/var/log/zabbix-server 0750 _zabbix_server _zabbix_server"
+nocross="Temporary: fails to find pkg-config"
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	# configure scripts is bad at checking, problably runs code instead of