diff --git a/srcpkgs/chroot-gawk/template b/srcpkgs/chroot-gawk/template
index ae98ea58403..d1daf9250c3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/chroot-gawk/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/chroot-gawk/template
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'chroot-gawk'
 pkgname=chroot-gawk
 version=5.3.0
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-nls --without-readline ac_cv_libsigsegv=/bin/false
  --disable-pma"
-hostmakedepends="automake" # Needed to run because of sed
 short_desc="GNU awk utility -- for xbps-src use"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.org>"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"