diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libgxps/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libgxps/default.nix
index fc871f174eb5..df05754da589 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libgxps/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libgxps/default.nix
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   mesonFlags = [
     "-Denable-test=false"
+  ] ++ lib.optionals (stdenv.buildPlatform != stdenv.hostPlatform) [
+    "-Ddisable-introspection=true"
   ];
 
   passthru = {