diff --git a/xorg/libxcb/depends b/xorg/libxcb/depends
index 01a35c04..5bbde18f 100644
--- a/xorg/libxcb/depends
+++ b/xorg/libxcb/depends
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+automake         make
 libXau           make
 libtool          make
 xcb-proto        make