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diff --git a/gnu/packages/cross-base.scm b/gnu/packages/cross-base.scm
index 3d36dc6198..3fc9ba6540 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/cross-base.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/cross-base.scm
@@ -121,7 +121,15 @@ base compiler and using LIBC (which may be either a libc package or #f.)"
,@(if libc
`( ;; Disable libcilkrts because it is not
;; ported to GNU/Hurd.
- "--disable-libcilkrts")
+ "--disable-libcilkrts"
+ ;; When building a cross compiler, --with-sysroot is
+ ;; implicitly set to "$gcc_tooldir/sys-root". This does
+ ;; not work for us, because --with-native-system-header-dir
+ ;; is searched for relative to this location. Thus, we set
+ ;; it to "/" so GCC is able to find the target libc headers.
+ ;; This is safe because in practice GCC uses CROSS_CPATH
+ ;; & co to separate target and host libraries.
+ "--with-sysroot=/")
`( ;; Disable features not needed at this stage.
"--disable-shared" "--enable-static"
"--enable-languages=c,c++"