diff --git a/bing.changes b/bing.changes
index 7568f61..98d60ac 100644
--- a/bing.changes
+++ b/bing.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Oct  5 15:02:56 UTC 2011 - uli@suse.com
+
+- cross-build fix: use %__cc macro
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Sep 17 19:37:35 UTC 2011 - jengelh@medozas.de
 
diff --git a/bing.spec b/bing.spec
index cef9c60..967821a 100644
--- a/bing.spec
+++ b/bing.spec
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ for different packet sizes for each end of the link.
 %patch3 -p1
 
 %build
-make CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS -fno-strict-aliasing" %{?_smp_mflags}
+make CC="%__cc" CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS -fno-strict-aliasing" %{?_smp_mflags}
 
 %install
 mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/{%{_mandir}/man8,usr/sbin}