diff --git a/src/build/compile.sh b/src/build/compile.sh
index 556a7af0e..162837158 100755
--- a/src/build/compile.sh
+++ b/src/build/compile.sh
@@ -301,7 +301,6 @@ $HAVE_LIBEDIT \
 --enable-maintainer-zts \
 --enable-zend-signals \
 --with-mysqli=mysqlnd \
---enable-opcache \
 --enable-embedded-mysqli \
 --enable-bcmath \
 --enable-cli \
@@ -317,17 +316,20 @@ echo -n " installing..."
 make install >> "$DIR/install.log" 2>&1
 echo " generating php.ini..."
 
-OPCACHE_PATH=$(find "$DIR/bin/php5" -name opcache.so)
 TIMEZONE=$(date +%Z)
-echo "zend_extension=\"$OPCACHE_PATH\"" > "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
-echo "opcache.enable=1" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
-echo "opcache.enable_cli=1" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
-echo "opcache.save_comments=0" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
-echo "opcache.fast_shutdown=1" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
-echo "opcache.max_accelerated_files=4096" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
-echo "opcache.interned_strings_buffer=8" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
-echo "opcache.memory_consumption=128" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
-echo "opcache.optimization_level=0xffffffff" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
+touch "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
+if [ "$1" != "crosscompile" ]; then
+	OPCACHE_PATH=$(find "$DIR/bin/php5" -name opcache.so)
+	echo "zend_extension=\"$OPCACHE_PATH\"" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
+	echo "opcache.enable=1" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
+	echo "opcache.enable_cli=1" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
+	echo "opcache.save_comments=0" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
+	echo "opcache.fast_shutdown=1" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
+	echo "opcache.max_accelerated_files=4096" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
+	echo "opcache.interned_strings_buffer=8" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
+	echo "opcache.memory_consumption=128" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
+	echo "opcache.optimization_level=0xffffffff" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
+fi
 echo "date.timezone=$TIMEZONE" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
 echo "short_open_tag=0" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"
 echo "asp_tags=0" >> "$DIR/bin/php5/lib/php.ini"