diff --git a/packages/sysutils/remote/meta b/packages/sysutils/remote/meta
index 31c2e418fb..b1fefb37c1 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/remote/meta
+++ b/packages/sysutils/remote/meta
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ PKG_SHORTDESC="remote: Meta package for installing various tools needed for remo
 PKG_LONGDESC="Meta package for installing various tools needed for remote support"
 PKG_IS_ADDON="no"
 
+PKG_AUTORECONF="no"
+
 if [ "$ATVCLIENT_SUPPORT" = "yes" ]; then
   PKG_DEPENDS="$PKG_DEPENDS atvclient"
 fi