diff --git a/wine.changes b/wine.changes
index b6aba00..2b6404a 100644
--- a/wine.changes
+++ b/wine.changes
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Wed Jan 22 06:53:38 UTC 2020 - Marcus Meissner <meissner@suse.com>
   - XAudio2 reimplementation.
   - Vulkan 1.1 support.
 - update staging to 5.0 release
+- build the PE format modules with the MingW cross compiler.
 
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 Sun Jan 19 10:22:06 UTC 2020 - Marcus Meissner <meissner@suse.com>
diff --git a/wine.spec b/wine.spec
index b273553..dee272b 100644
--- a/wine.spec
+++ b/wine.spec
@@ -92,6 +92,12 @@ BuildRequires:  pkgconfig
 BuildRequires:  sane-backends-devel
 BuildRequires:  update-desktop-files
 BuildRequires:  valgrind-devel
+%ifarch x86_64
+BuildRequires:  mingw64-cross-gcc
+%endif
+%ifarch %ix86
+BuildRequires:  mingw32-cross-gcc
+%endif
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(egl)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(gl)
 BuildRequires:  pkgconfig(glu)