diff --git a/srcpkgs/xdot/template b/srcpkgs/xdot/template
index 004cfb5368e..701fa4bc385 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xdot/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xdot/template
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@ license="LGPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://github.com/jrfonseca/xdot.py"
 distfiles="https://github.com/jrfonseca/xdot.py/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=a8594f94f43f938e01e42ff6015c7e00e3ee1a00c7f06d6287d8c939ffa94f76
+nocross="gobject-introspection"