diff --git build/config/linux/atk/BUILD.gn build/config/linux/atk/BUILD.gn
index 92baff2a9b6ee..fdf40cd38ad3a 100644
--- build/config/linux/atk/BUILD.gn
+++ build/config/linux/atk/BUILD.gn
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import("//build/config/ui.gni")
 assert(!is_chromeos)
 
 # These packages should _only_ be expected when building for a target.
-assert(current_toolchain == default_toolchain)
+# assert(current_toolchain == default_toolchain)
 
 if (use_atk) {
   assert(use_glib, "use_atk=true requires that use_glib=true")
diff --git build/config/linux/atspi2/BUILD.gn build/config/linux/atspi2/BUILD.gn
index 988a995681361..1791ea607550e 100644
--- build/config/linux/atspi2/BUILD.gn
+++ build/config/linux/atspi2/BUILD.gn
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import("//build/config/linux/pkg_config.gni")
 import("//build/config/ui.gni")
 
 # These packages should _only_ be expected when building for a target.
-assert(current_toolchain == default_toolchain)
+# assert(current_toolchain == default_toolchain)
 
 if (use_atk) {
   pkg_config("atspi2") {