diff --git a/srcpkgs/portaudio/template b/srcpkgs/portaudio/template
index c48780642dc..ed0a422ec9d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/portaudio/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/portaudio/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'portaudio'
 pkgname=portaudio
 version=19.20140130
-revision=9
+revision=10
 wrksrc=portaudio
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-cxx --with-jack"
@@ -17,7 +17,15 @@ checksum=8fe024a5f0681e112c6979808f684c3516061cc51d3acc0b726af98fc96c8d57
 disable_parallel_build=yes
 
 pre_configure() {
+	# depcomp is required when building the bindings/cpp extension
+	# but will be removed by autoreconf + libtool >= 2.4.6
+	# Protect it from removal
+	mv depcomp{,~}
+
 	autoreconf -fi
+
+	# Restore depcomp
+	mv depcomp{~,}
 }
 
 portaudio-devel_package() {