diff --git a/srcpkgs/cargo/template b/srcpkgs/cargo/template
index 88e1469b38..3181bd166a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cargo/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/cargo/template
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ distfiles="https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=e0eb4e72a6ba4d39040500ce24a12975379c1ddd39c04f23a0e4739e520965de
 replaces="cargo-tree>=0"
 _cargo_dist_version=0.46.1
+nocross=yes
 
 build_options="static bindist"
 desc_option_bindist="Generate a tarball for bootstrap"