diff --git a/srcpkgs/akonadi-search/template b/srcpkgs/akonadi-search/template
index f921e845444..130d6165a38 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/akonadi-search/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/akonadi-search/template
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" xapian-core-devel"
 fi
 
+nocross="/usr/lib/libxapian.so: file not recognized: file format not recognized"
+
 akonadi-search-devel_package() {
 	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision} ${makedepends}"
 	short_desc+=" - development files"