diff --git a/srcpkgs/qt5/template b/srcpkgs/qt5/template
index 00e7c12d1e5..9195041cb0e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/qt5/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/qt5/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'qt5'
 pkgname=qt5
 version=5.6.2
-revision=2
+revision=3
 wrksrc="qt-everywhere-opensource-src-${version}"
 homepage="http://qt.io/"
 short_desc="A cross-platform application and UI framework (QT5)"
@@ -33,11 +33,6 @@ replaces="qt5-doc<5.6.0 qt5-quick1<5.6.0 qt5-quick1-devel<5.6.0 qt5-webkit<5.6.0
 CFLAGS="-DOPENSSL_NO_SSL3_METHOD"
 CXXFLAGS="-DOPENSSL_NO_SSL3_METHOD"
 
-_gccver=$(gcc --version | awk '/^gcc \(GCC\)/ { print $3 }')
-if [ "${_gccver%%.*}" -gt 5 ]; then
-	CXXFLAGS+=" -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks"
-fi
-
 if [ -n "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	# Need some devel packages in the host to build qmake, moc, uic, rcc
 	# wayland-devel contains /usr/bin/wayland-scanner
@@ -135,6 +130,11 @@ _create_config() {
 }
 
 pre_configure() {
+	local _gccver=$(gcc --version | awk '/^gcc \(GCC\)/ { print $3 }')
+	if [ "${_gccver%%.*}" -gt 5 ]; then
+		CXXFLAGS+=" -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks"
+	fi
+
 	# Compatibility functions res_ninit() and res_nclose() for musl libc
 	cp ${FILESDIR}/resolv_compat.h ${wrksrc}/qtwebengine/src/3rdparty/chromium/net/dns
 	case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in