diff --git a/gnu/packages/cross-base.scm b/gnu/packages/cross-base.scm
index dac711472a2..a324b9616e2 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/cross-base.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/cross-base.scm
@@ -456,7 +456,6 @@ GCC that does not target a libc; otherwise, target that libc."
       (name (string-append (package-name hurd-headers)
                            "-cross-" target))
 
-      (propagated-inputs `(("cross-mig" ,xmig)))
       (native-inputs `(("cross-gcc" ,xgcc)
                        ("cross-binutils" ,xbinutils)
                        ("cross-mig" ,xmig)