diff --git a/srcpkgs/scummvm/template b/srcpkgs/scummvm/template
index 3b0c4a6268..55b0c5a2ff 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/scummvm/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/scummvm/template
@@ -15,6 +15,16 @@ license="GPL-2"
 distfiles="http://www.scummvm.org/frs/${pkgname}/${version}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=2417edcb1ad51ca05a817c58aeee610bc6db5442984e8cf28e8a5fd914e8ae05
 
+if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
+	configure_args+=" --host=${XBPS_CROSS_TRIPLET} --disable-nasm"
+	CXXFLAGS="-I${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/include/SDL"
+fi
+
+# Cross for arm* is broken when trying to assemble engines/scumm/smush/codec47ARM.s
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	arm*)	broken="engines/scumm/smush/codec47ARM.s"
+esac
+
 do_install() {
 	vbin scummvm
 	vman dists/scummvm.6