diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/common/builder.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/common/builder.nix
index ce6041c97409..633251910dbe 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/common/builder.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/common/builder.nix
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   stdenv,
   enableMultilib,
   targetConfig,
+  withoutTargetLibc,
 }:
 
 let
@@ -314,4 +315,7 @@ originalAttrs:
       done
     '';
   }
+  // lib.optionalAttrs ((stdenv.targetPlatform.config != stdenv.hostPlatform.config) && withoutTargetLibc) {
+    dontCheckForBrokenSymlinks = true;
+  }
 ))