diff --git a/package/base/pciutils/ar-ranlib-hotfix.patch.cross b/package/base/pciutils/ar-ranlib-hotfix.patch.cross
deleted file mode 100644
index aa8919c99..000000000
--- a/package/base/pciutils/ar-ranlib-hotfix.patch.cross
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
---- ./lib/Makefile.orig	2007-06-30 06:39:27.000000000 +0200
-+++ ./lib/Makefile	2007-06-30 06:39:43.000000000 +0200
-@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@
- 
- $(PCILIB): $(OBJS)
- 	rm -f $@
--	ar rcs $@ $^
--	ranlib $@
-+	$(AR) rcs $@ $^
-+	$(RANLIB) $@
- 
- access.o: access.c $(INCL)
- i386-ports.o: i386-ports.c $(INCL) i386-io-hurd.h i386-io-linux.h i386-io-sunos.h
diff --git a/package/base/pciutils/no-uname-m.patch.cross b/package/base/pciutils/no-uname-m.patch.cross
deleted file mode 100644
index e5db175e2..000000000
--- a/package/base/pciutils/no-uname-m.patch.cross
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- ./lib/configure.orig	2007-07-01 10:00:43.000000000 +0200
-+++ ./lib/configure	2007-07-01 10:03:08.000000000 +0200
-@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
- 	proc=`/usr/sbin/lsdev -C -c processor -S available -F name | head -1`
- 	cpu=`/usr/sbin/lsattr -F value -l $proc -a type | sed 's/_.*//'`
- else
--	cpu=`uname -m | sed 's/^i.86$/i386/;s/^sun4u$/sparc64/;s/^i86pc$/i386/'`
-+	cpu=`echo $ROCK_ARCH | sed 's/^i.86$/i386/;s/^sun4u$/sparc64/;s/^i86pc$/i386/'`
- fi
- if [ "$sys" = "GNU/kFreeBSD" ]
- then
diff --git a/package/base/pciutils/pciutils.conf b/package/base/pciutils/pciutils.conf
index 81572b461..9e6365469 100644
--- a/package/base/pciutils/pciutils.conf
+++ b/package/base/pciutils/pciutils.conf
@@ -25,9 +25,11 @@
 var_append makeopt ' ' 'PREFIX=/$prefix'
 var_append makeinstopt ' ' 'PREFIX=/$prefix'
 
-# see no-uname-m.patch.cross
-if [ $stagelevel -le 1 ]; then
-	export ROCK_ARCH="$arch"
+if [ $crossnative = cross ]; then
+	for x in makeopt makeinstopt; do
+		var_append $x " " "HOST=$arch_target CROSS_COMPILE=1"
+		var_remove_regex $x " " "STRIP=.*"
+	done
 fi
 
 # install libpci.a library
@@ -41,3 +43,4 @@ pciutils_pm ()
 }
 
 hook_add postmake 5 "pciutils_pm"
+