diff --git a/packages/toolchain/devel/eglibc/build b/packages/toolchain/devel/eglibc/build
index 9e57d672e7..11a57e26aa 100755
--- a/packages/toolchain/devel/eglibc/build
+++ b/packages/toolchain/devel/eglibc/build
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ rm -rf "$SYSROOT_PREFIX/lib"
 rm -rf "$SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/lib"
 rm -rf "$SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/include"
 
+$SCRIPTS/build autotools
 $SCRIPTS/install linux-headers
 $SCRIPTS/build gcc-core