diff --git a/packages/devel/dbus-glib-host/build b/packages/devel/dbus-glib-host/build
index 76f45ceaa2..663f599100 100755
--- a/packages/devel/dbus-glib-host/build
+++ b/packages/devel/dbus-glib-host/build
@@ -32,7 +32,9 @@ cd $DBUS_GLIB_DIR
 
 do_autoreconf
 mkdir -p .build-host && cd .build-host
-../configure --prefix=$ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN \
+../configure --host=$HOST_NAME \
+             --build=$HOST_NAME \
+             --prefix=$ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN \
              --sysconfdir=$ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN/etc \
              --disable-tests \
              --disable-bash-completion \