diff --git a/packages/devel/libffi-host/build b/packages/devel/libffi-host/build
index 6cc66d174c..37b59c6ba6 100755
--- a/packages/devel/libffi-host/build
+++ b/packages/devel/libffi-host/build
@@ -27,10 +27,14 @@ $SCRIPTS/unpack libffi
 setup_toolchain host
 
 cd $BUILD/libffi-*
+
+do_autoreconf
+
 mkdir -p .build-host && cd .build-host
 ../configure --host=$HOST_NAME \
              --build=$HOST_NAME \
              --prefix=$ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN \
+             --includedir=$ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN/include \
              --sysconfdir=/etc \
              --disable-static \
              --enable-shared \
diff --git a/packages/devel/libffi-host/meta b/packages/devel/libffi-host/meta
index cad9095434..74c4db302c 100644
--- a/packages/devel/libffi-host/meta
+++ b/packages/devel/libffi-host/meta
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://sourceware.org/$PKG_NAME/"
 PKG_URL=""
 PKG_DEPENDS=""
-PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain"
+PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="ccache autotools"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="devel"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="Foreign Function Interface Library"