diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/8.2.2.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/8.2.2.nix
index 1c3f260da1c14..996c3badb024c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/8.2.2.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/ghc/8.2.2.nix
@@ -47,8 +47,10 @@ let
   '' + stdenv.lib.optionalString enableIntegerSimple ''
     INTEGER_LIBRARY = integer-simple
   '' + stdenv.lib.optionalString (targetPlatform != hostPlatform) ''
-    BuildFlavour = perf-cross
+    BuildFlavour = quick-cross
     Stage1Only = YES
+    WITH_TERMINFO = NO
+
     HADDOCK_DOCS = NO
     BUILD_SPHINX_HTML = NO
     BUILD_SPHINX_PDF = NO