diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index a2926d6d4..539230225 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ variables:
     FDO_UPSTREAM_REPO: xorg/xserver
     FDO_DISTRIBUTION_VERSION: bullseye-slim
     FDO_DISTRIBUTION_EXEC: 'env FDO_CI_CONCURRENT=${FDO_CI_CONCURRENT} bash .gitlab-ci/debian-install.sh'
-    FDO_DISTRIBUTION_TAG: "2024-03-26-explicit-sync-2"
+    FDO_DISTRIBUTION_TAG: "2024-08-23-fix-cross"
     MESON_BUILDDIR: "build"
 
 include:
diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/cross-prereqs-build.sh b/.gitlab-ci/cross-prereqs-build.sh
index 916d95a3d..8f567e10d 100755
--- a/.gitlab-ci/cross-prereqs-build.sh
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/cross-prereqs-build.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ HOST=$1
 cat >/usr/local/bin/${HOST}-pkg-config <<EOF
 #!/bin/sh
 
-PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR=/usr/${HOST} PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR=/usr/${HOST}/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/share/pkgconfig pkg-config \$@
+PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR=/usr/${HOST} PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR=/usr/${HOST}/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/${HOST}/share/pkgconfig pkg-config \$@
 EOF
 chmod +x /usr/local/bin/${HOST}-pkg-config