diff --git a/packages/devel/libffi/meta b/packages/devel/libffi/meta
index 6be4cbeded..1a4b0bfa11 100644
--- a/packages/devel/libffi/meta
+++ b/packages/devel/libffi/meta
@@ -12,3 +12,5 @@ PKG_SECTION="devel"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="Foreign Function Interface Library"
 PKG_LONGDESC="The libffi library provides a portable, high level programming interface to various calling conventions. This allows a programmer to call any function specified by a call interface description at run-time."
 PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
+
+PKG_AUTORECONF="yes"