diff --git a/packages/debug/strace/patches/strace-4.7-automake_1.13.patch b/packages/debug/strace/patches/strace-4.7-automake_1.13.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7c42624ffd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/debug/strace/patches/strace-4.7-automake_1.13.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -Naur strace-4.7-old/configure.ac strace-4.7-new/configure.ac
+--- strace-4.7-old/configure.ac	2012-05-02 05:34:56.000000000 -0700
++++ strace-4.7-new/configure.ac	2013-01-03 21:01:04.000000000 -0800
+@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
+ AC_INIT([strace],[4.7])
+ AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([strace.c])
+ AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([.])
+-AM_CONFIG_HEADER([config.h])
++AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
+ AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign check-news dist-xz no-dist-gzip silent-rules])
+ AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
+ AC_CANONICAL_HOST