diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/3.3/builder.sh b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/3.3/builder.sh
index 5b80215cffb..12e35f88b94 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/3.3/builder.sh
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/gcc/3.3/builder.sh
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ EOF
     cd ../build
 
     configureScript=../$sourceRoot/configure
-    configureFlags="--enable-languages=$langs"
+    configureFlags="--enable-languages=$langs --disable-multilib"
 }