2 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/README.adoc b/README.adoc
index c47dd1d..75ee9ae 100644
--- a/README.adoc
+++ b/README.adoc
@@ -53,12 +53,6 @@ Although `aglsetup.sh` hooks provide reasonable defaults for SOTA-related variab
 
 === Build problems
 
-Multilib systems may require adding this line to `local.conf`:
-
-....
-HOSTTOOLS += "x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc"
-....
-
 Ubuntu users that encounter an error due to missing `Python.h` should install `libpython2.7-dev` on their host machine.
 
 == Supported boards
diff --git a/classes/sota_qemux86-64.bbclass b/classes/sota_qemux86-64.bbclass
index 15b2043..82efe52 100644
--- a/classes/sota_qemux86-64.bbclass
+++ b/classes/sota_qemux86-64.bbclass
@@ -9,3 +9,6 @@ OSTREE_INITRAMFS_FSTYPES ?= "ext4.gz"
 OSTREE_KERNEL_ARGS ?= "ramdisk_size=16384 rw rootfstype=ext4 rootwait rootdelay=2 ostree_root=/dev/hda"
 
 IMAGE_ROOTFS_EXTRA_SPACE = "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'sota', '65536', '', d)}"
+
+# fix for u-boot/swig build issue
+HOSTTOOLS_NONFATAL += "x86_64-linux-gnu-gcc"