diff --git a/srcpkgs/gdk-pixbuf/template b/srcpkgs/gdk-pixbuf/template
index a4221d01399..2d489f80f21 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gdk-pixbuf/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gdk-pixbuf/template
@@ -18,18 +18,12 @@ checksum=f19ff836ba991031610dcc53774e8ca436160f7d981867c8c3a37acfe493ab3a
 
 # Package build options
 build_options="gir"
+build_options_default="gir"
 
-# Disable gir for cross builds.
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" gdk-pixbuf-devel"
 fi
 
-case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-	i686-musl|x86_64-musl) build_options_default+=" gir" ;;
-	*-musl) ;;
-	*) build_options_default+=" gir" ;;
-esac
-
 pre_configure() {
 	if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 		touch gdk-pixbuf/loaders.cache