diff --git a/utils.sh b/utils.sh
index a145da3..5d3d6e0 100644
--- a/utils.sh
+++ b/utils.sh
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@
     local cross_compile_path="/home/buildslave/tools"
 
     # if under arm enviroment, overide cross-compilation path
-    is_arm_jenkins_env && cross_compile_path="/arm/pdsw/tools"
+    is_arm_jenkins_env || upon "$local_ci" && cross_compile_path="/arm/pdsw/tools"
 
     echo "${cross_compile_path}/gcc-linaro-6.2.1-2016.11-x86_64_aarch64-linux-gnu/bin/aarch64-linux-gnu-"
 }