diff --git a/pmb/build/_package.py b/pmb/build/_package.py
index 401a815f..f9e98c79 100644
--- a/pmb/build/_package.py
+++ b/pmb/build/_package.py
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ def packages(
             depends_build = apkbuild["makedepends_build"]
         else:
             depends_build = apkbuild["makedepends"]
-            if depends_build and depends_host:
+            if depends_build and depends_host and cross == CrossCompile.CROSS_NATIVE2:
                 logging.warning(
                     "WARNING: makedepends not split into _host and _build variants."
                     " Trying to install all makedepends in both environments, please"