diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1f59eda9..19ba89af 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@ debug-static-all:
 	mkdir -p build/debug
 	cd build/debug && cmake -D BUILD_TESTS=OFF -D STATIC=ON -D BUILD_SHARED_LIBS=OFF -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" ../.. && $(MAKE)
 
+debug-cross-linux:
+	cd contrib/depends && ${MAKE} -j4 HOST=x86_64-gnu-linux
+	mkdir -p build/debug
+	cd build/debug && cmake -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Debug" -D CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=${PWD}/contrib/depends/x86_64-gnu-linux/share/toolchain.cmake ../.. && ${MAKE}
+
 cmake-release:
 	mkdir -p build/release
 	cd build/release && cmake -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Release" ../..