diff --git a/srcpkgs/x265/patches/fix-cross.patch b/srcpkgs/x265/patches/fix-cross.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e31968a5a80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/x265/patches/fix-cross.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- source/common/param.cpp.orig	2018-05-28 11:05:41.571934454 +0200
++++ source/common/param.cpp	2018-05-28 11:05:47.109929916 +0200
+@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ int x265_param_parse(x265_param* p, cons
+         if (bValueWasNull)
+             p->cpuid = atobool(value);
+         else
+-            p->cpuid = parseCpuName(value, bError);
++            p->cpuid = parseCpuName(value, bError, false);
+ #endif
+     }
+     OPT("fps")
diff --git a/srcpkgs/x265/template b/srcpkgs/x265/template
index 6102dd9f975..932ced458ec 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/x265/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/x265/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'x265'
 pkgname=x265
 version=2.8
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_wrksrc="source"
 wrksrc="x265_${version}"
 build_style=cmake