diff --git a/srcpkgs/ibus/template b/srcpkgs/ibus/template
index 89d31a0255a..d8836fddbee 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ibus/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ibus/template
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-ui --enable-gtk3 --disable-python
  --disable-schemas-compile --enable-memconf
  --disable-schemas-install --enable-dconf --disable-gconf"
-hostmakedepends="libtool pkg-config intltool dconf GConf python glib-devel"
+hostmakedepends="automake gettext-devel libtool pkg-config intltool
+ dconf GConf python glib-devel"
 makedepends="dconf-devel>=0.13.90 librsvg-devel gtk+-devel gtk+3-devel
  vala-devel libnotify-devel hicolor-icon-theme iso-codes dbus-x11 python-xdg"
 depends="hicolor-icon-theme iso-codes dbus-x11 python-xdg"
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ else
 fi
 
 pre_configure() {
-	libtoolize -f
+	autoreconf -fi
 }
 
 pre_install() {