diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-control-center/template b/srcpkgs/gnome-control-center/template
index 7840bb3d52c..93b72add44e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-control-center/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gnome-control-center/template
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ homepage="http://www.gnome.org"
 distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/$pkgname/${version%.*}/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
 checksum=9a59ec1fe03d873a75a669d933f6e37d8243252ff41850da2a9009e99b578b41
 
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool gnome-doc-utils gobject-introspection"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool glib-devel gnome-doc-utils gobject-introspection"
 makedepends="
  libXi-devel colord-devel libsoup-devel gsettings-desktop-schemas-devel
  gnome-desktop-devel libgnomekbd-devel samba-devel
@@ -27,6 +27,18 @@ makedepends="
 depends="gsettings-desktop-schemas>=3.16 alsa-plugins-pulseaudio desktop-file-utils
  hicolor-icon-theme sound-theme-freedesktop apg iso-codes"
 
+post_configure() {
+	if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
+		# Fix wrong GDESKTOP_PREFIX = /usr
+		find . -name Makefile -exec sed -i "{}" \
+			-e "s;GDESKTOP_PREFIX = /usr;GDESKTOP_PREFIX = ${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr;" \;
+		# Disable ./test-hostname (binary is not compiled for host arch)
+		sed -i shell/Makefile \
+			-e "s;all-local: check-local;all-local:;"
+
+	fi
+}
+
 gnome-control-center-devel_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	pkg_install() {