diff --git a/srcpkgs/ccache/template b/srcpkgs/ccache/template
index 25e948cf79e..c7b94db6d67 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ccache/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ccache/template
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ checksum=2f14b11888c39778c93814fc6843fc25ad60ff6ba4eeee3dff29a1bad67ba94f
 
 if [ -z "$CHROOT_READY" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends="cmake-bootstrap"
+	export CMAKE_GENERATOR="Unix Makefiles"
+	make_cmd="make"
 else
 	hostmakedepends="asciidoc perl"
 fi