diff --git a/srcpkgs/glib/template b/srcpkgs/glib/template
index adc798eae1..7edfda14ac 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/glib/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/glib/template
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ checksum=be68737c1f268c05493e503b3b654d2b7f43d7d0b8c5556f7e4651b870acfbf5
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" glib-devel"
+	case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+		mips*)	# It seems common/environment/configure/autoconf_cache/mips-linux is not read?
+			configure_args+=" glib_cv_stack_grows=no glib_cv_rtldglobal_broken=no glib_cv_uscore=no" ;;
+	esac
 fi
 
 pre_configure() {