diff --git a/meta/conf/machine/include/x86/arch-x86.inc b/meta/conf/machine/include/x86/arch-x86.inc
index 400da1a39f..ba7be8ad65 100644
--- a/meta/conf/machine/include/x86/arch-x86.inc
+++ b/meta/conf/machine/include/x86/arch-x86.inc
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ ABIEXTENSION .= "${@bb.utils.contains('TUNE_FEATURES', 'mx32', 'x32', '' ,d)}"
 TUNE_CCARGS .= "${@bb.utils.contains('TUNE_FEATURES', 'mx32', ' -mx32', '', d)}"
 TUNE_LDARGS += "${@bb.utils.contains('TUNE_FEATURES', 'mx32', '-m elf32_x86_64', '', d)}"
 TUNE_ASARGS += "${@bb.utils.contains('TUNE_FEATURES', 'mx32', '-x32', '', d)}"
+# user mode qemu doesn't support x32
+MACHINE_FEATURES_BACKFILL_CONSIDERED_append = " ${@bb.utils.contains('TUNE_FEATURES', 'mx32', 'gobject-introspection-data', '', d)}"
 
 # ELF64 ABI
 TUNEVALID[m64] = "IA32e (x86_64) ELF64 standard ABI"