diff --git a/packages/devel/attr/build b/packages/devel/attr/build
index a267422a13..3a1a188aae 100755
--- a/packages/devel/attr/build
+++ b/packages/devel/attr/build
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 . config/options $1
 
 cd $PKG_BUILD
+CONFIG_SHELL=/bin/bash \
 ./configure --host=$TARGET_NAME \
             --build=$HOST_NAME \
             --prefix=/usr \