diff --git a/packages/x11/proto/kbproto/package.mk b/packages/x11/proto/kbproto/package.mk
index 76d6bc29d1..320b7f6cbc 100644
--- a/packages/x11/proto/kbproto/package.mk
+++ b/packages/x11/proto/kbproto/package.mk
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ PKG_SHORTDESC="kbproto: KB extension headers"
 PKG_LONGDESC="KB extension headers"
 
 PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
-PKG_AUTORECONF="yes"
+PKG_AUTORECONF="no"
 
 # package specific configure options
 PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--without-xmlto"