diff --git a/srcpkgs/glib/template b/srcpkgs/glib/template
index 03d44250a8..ad1dbd4531 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/glib/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/glib/template
@@ -23,10 +23,8 @@ if [ -n "$XBPS_CROSS_TRIPLET" ]; then
 			ac_cv_func_printf_unix98=yes
 			ac_cv_func_posix_getpwuid_r=yes
 			ac_cv_func_posix_getgrgid_r=yes
-			ac_cv_func_posix_getgrgid_r=yes
-			PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR=/usr/$XBPS_CROSS_TRIPLET/lib/pkgconfig
-			PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR=/usr/$XBPS_CROSS_TRIPLET"
-	makedepends="${makedepends} automake gettext-devel which gtk-doc glib-devel"
+			ac_cv_func_posix_getgrgid_r=yes"
+	makedepends="automake gettext-devel which gtk-doc pkg-config glib-devel"
 	crossmakedepends="zlib-devel pcre-devel>=8.30 libffi-devel"
 	pre_configure() {
 		sed -e "s|AM_PROG_CC_STDC|AC_PROG_CC|g" -i configure.ac