diff --git a/srcpkgs/supercollider/template b/srcpkgs/supercollider/template
index b83b62db95d..bded2fc4908 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/supercollider/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/supercollider/template
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ version=3.11.1
 revision=1
 wrksrc="SuperCollider-${version}-Source"
 build_style=cmake
+make_cmd=make
 configure_args="-DENABLE_TESTSUITE=OFF -DSYSTEM_BOOST=ON -DSYSTEM_YAMLCPP=ON"
 hostmakedepends="emacs pkg-config"
 makedepends="avahi-libs-devel boost-devel fftw-devel jack-devel libatomic-devel
@@ -22,6 +23,8 @@ if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" qt5-host-tools qt5-devel"
 fi
 
+export CMAKE_GENERATOR="Unix Makefiles"
+
 build_options="webengine"
 desc_option_webengine="Build Qt5 WebEngine support"