diff --git a/srcpkgs/gconfmm/template b/srcpkgs/gconfmm/template
index e2f0d4e5156..53dbae2db12 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gconfmm/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gconfmm/template
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ gconfmm-devel_package() {
 	}
 }
 
+if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 gconfmm-doc_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - documentation"
 	noarch=yes
@@ -32,3 +33,4 @@ gconfmm-doc_package() {
 		vmove usr/share/doc
 	}
 }
+fi