diff --git a/srcpkgs/vim/template b/srcpkgs/vim/template
index d13330e3b7d..6fe39ca2d8d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/vim/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/vim/template
@@ -64,10 +64,12 @@ do_configure() {
 	./configure ${configure_args} ${args} ${nohuge_args} --enable-gui=gtk2 --with-x --with-vim-name=gvim
 
 	# Huge version.
-	cd $wrksrc/vim-huge
-	./configure ${configure_args} ${args} --with-x=no --enable-gui=no \
-		--with-features=huge --enable-perlinterp --enable-pythoninterp \
-		--enable-rubyinterp --enable-luainterp
+	if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
+		cd $wrksrc/vim-huge
+		./configure ${configure_args} ${args} --with-x=no --enable-gui=no \
+			--with-features=huge --enable-perlinterp --enable-pythoninterp \
+			--enable-rubyinterp --enable-luainterp
+	fi
 }
 
 do_build() {