diff --git a/meta/recipes-gnome/gnome/gnome-doc-utils.inc b/meta/recipes-gnome/gnome/gnome-doc-utils.inc
index 9d243a171a..b0433ad338 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-gnome/gnome/gnome-doc-utils.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-gnome/gnome/gnome-doc-utils.inc
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ do_install_append() {
 }
 
 do_install_append_class-native () {
-	create_wrapper ${D}${bindir}/xml2po ${STAGING_BINDIR_NATIVE}/python-native/python
+	sed -i -e 's|^#!.*/usr/bin/env python|#! /usr/bin/env nativepython|' ${D}${bindir}/xml2po
 }
 
 FILES_${PN} += "${datadir}/xml* ${PYTHON_SITEPACKAGES_DIR}/*"