diff --git a/srcpkgs/libressl/template b/srcpkgs/libressl/template
index 32884b4cd2..c46436e4b0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libressl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libressl/template
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" = "i686-musl" ]; then
 fi
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-	hostmakedepends="libtool"
+	hostmakedepends="automake libtool"
 	pre_configure() {
-		libtoolize -f
+		autoreconf -fi
 	}
 fi