diff --git a/srcpkgs/d-feet/template b/srcpkgs/d-feet/template
index 4ea8ad148c2..37e65367988 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/d-feet/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/d-feet/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=d-feet
 version=0.3.16
 revision=4
 build_style=meson
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool itstool python3-pycodestyle"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config gettext itstool python3-pycodestyle"
 makedepends="gtk+3-devel gobject-introspection"
 depends="gtk+3 libwnck python3-gobject"
 checkdepends="xvfb-run dbus $depends"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/dbus/template b/srcpkgs/dbus/template
index 783f94aef7b..6c665f49623 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dbus/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dbus/template
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ configure_args="--disable-selinux --enable-inotify --with-dbus-user=dbus
  --disable-asserts --disable-systemd --disable-user-session
  --with-system-socket=/run/dbus/system_bus_socket --disable-doxygen-docs
  --with-system-pid-file=/run/dbus/pid --with-console-auth-dir=/run/console"
-hostmakedepends="gperf intltool pkg-config xmlto"
+hostmakedepends="gperf gettext pkg-config xmlto"
 makedepends="expat-devel libX11-devel libcap-devel"
 short_desc="Message bus system"
 maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/elogind/template b/srcpkgs/elogind/template
index 111f2b259d8..3275f48acc8 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/elogind/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/elogind/template
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ configure_args="-Dcgroup-controller=elogind -Ddefault-hierarchy=legacy
  -Dkexec-path=/usr/bin/kexec -Dman=true -Dpolkit=true
  -Dreboot-path=/usr/bin/reboot -Drootlibdir=/usr/lib
  -Drootlibexecdir=/usr/libexec/elogind"
-hostmakedepends="docbook-xsl gettext-devel glib-devel gperf intltool libxslt
+hostmakedepends="docbook-xsl glib-devel gperf gettext libxslt
  m4 pkg-config python3-Jinja2 shadow"
-makedepends="acl-devel eudev-libudev-devel gettext-devel libcap-devel
+makedepends="acl-devel eudev-libudev-devel libcap-devel
  libglib-devel libseccomp-devel pam-devel"
 depends="dbus"
 short_desc="Standalone logind fork"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/fcitx-hangul/template b/srcpkgs/fcitx-hangul/template
index d1b50e2d623..10e8b6cc1a6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/fcitx-hangul/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/fcitx-hangul/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=fcitx-hangul
 version=0.3.1
 revision=2
 build_style=cmake
-hostmakedepends="intltool pkg-config libfcitx"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config libfcitx gettext"
 makedepends="libhangul-devel fcitx-devel"
 depends="fcitx>=4.2.9 fcitx5-hangul-icons"
 short_desc="Hangul (Korean) support for fcitx"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/fprintd/template b/srcpkgs/fprintd/template
index 4b3a61daf42..12022594d0e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/fprintd/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/fprintd/template
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ build_style=meson
 configure_args="--sysconfdir=/etc/fprintd -Dman=true -Dgtk_doc=false
  -Dsystemd=false -Dpam_modules_dir=/usr/lib/security"
 conf_files="/etc/fprintd/fprintd.conf"
-hostmakedepends="meson dbus-glib-devel gettext-devel glib-devel intltool
+hostmakedepends="dbus-glib-devel gettext glib-devel
  pkg-config perl python3-cairo python3-pypamtest python3-dbus
  python3-dbusmock libxslt libfprint polkit"
-makedepends="dbus-devel dbus-glib-devel gettext-devel glib-devel pam-devel
+makedepends="dbus-devel dbus-glib-devel glib-devel pam-devel
  libfprint-devel polkit-devel cairo-devel elogind-devel pam_wrapper"
 short_desc="Daemon that provides fingerprint scanning functionality"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.org>"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-color-manager/template b/srcpkgs/gnome-color-manager/template
index 59688c5c962..8e07b54be1e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-color-manager/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gnome-color-manager/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=gnome-color-manager
 version=3.36.0
 revision=1
 build_style=meson
-hostmakedepends="gettext pkg-config intltool itstool libglib-devel glib-devel"
+hostmakedepends="gettext pkg-config itstool libglib-devel glib-devel"
 makedepends="colord-devel gtk+3-devel
  clutter-gtk-devel libcanberra-devel gnome-desktop-devel
  libexif-devel shared-color-targets"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-dictionary/template b/srcpkgs/gnome-dictionary/template
index 15de25089c2..f52f17af6c9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-dictionary/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gnome-dictionary/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=gnome-dictionary
 version=40.0
 revision=1
 build_style=meson
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool itstool glib-devel"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config gettext itstool glib-devel"
 makedepends="gtk+3-devel gsettings-desktop-schemas-devel"
 depends="hicolor-icon-theme desktop-file-utils gsettings-desktop-schemas>=3.14"
 short_desc="Look up words in dictionary sources"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-latex/template b/srcpkgs/gnome-latex/template
index 745695af284..9784d71e54a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-latex/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gnome-latex/template
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ build_helper="gir"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-appstream-util --disable-dconf-migration
  $(vopt_enable gir introspection)"
-hostmakedepends="glib-devel intltool itstool pkg-config vala yelp
+hostmakedepends="glib-devel gettext itstool pkg-config vala
  $(vopt_if gir gobject-introspection) gtk-doc"
 makedepends="gsettings-desktop-schemas-devel gspell-devel libgedit-gtksourceview-devel
  gtk+3-devel libgee-devel libglib-devel tepl-devel"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-mplayer/template b/srcpkgs/gnome-mplayer/template
index e5546815de7..eadb6aeb1b7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-mplayer/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gnome-mplayer/template
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version=1.0.9
 revision=6
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-schemas-install"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool glib-devel"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config gettext glib-devel"
 # XXX missing libgpod
 makedepends="dbus-glib-devel libnotify-devel gtk+3-devel gmtk-devel
  libXScrnSaver-devel alsa-lib-devel pulseaudio-devel
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ibus/template b/srcpkgs/ibus/template
index 917bce0d584..2e745043d6a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ibus/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ibus/template
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ configure_args="--enable-ui --enable-gtk3 --enable-gtk4
  --with-python=/usr/bin/python3 --disable-python2
  $(vopt_enable dicts emoji-dict) $(vopt_enable dicts unicode-dict)
  --enable-introspection --enable-vala $(vopt_enable ibus_setup setup)"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config libtool gettext-devel intltool
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config libtool gettext-devel
  dconf python3-setuptools glib-devel vala automake gtk-doc
  $(vopt_if dicts 'cldr-emoji-annotation unicode-character-database unicode-emoji')"
 makedepends="dconf-devel gtk+-devel gtk+3-devel gtk4-devel hicolor-icon-theme
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libcanberra/template b/srcpkgs/libcanberra/template
index a282f71b82d..46e4ecc18bb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libcanberra/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libcanberra/template
@@ -5,9 +5,8 @@ revision=12
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-alsa --enable-null --disable-lynx
  --enable-gstreamer --disable-oss --with-builtin=dso"
-hostmakedepends="automake libtool gettext-devel pkg-config intltool gtk-doc"
-makedepends="
- gtk+-devel gtk+3-devel libvorbis-devel libltdl-devel
+hostmakedepends="gettext pkg-config gtk-doc"
+makedepends="gtk+-devel gtk+3-devel libvorbis-devel libltdl-devel
  gstreamer1-devel alsa-lib-devel tdb-devel pulseaudio-devel
  eudev-libudev-devel vala-devel"
 short_desc="XDG Sound Theme and Name Specification library implementation"
@@ -17,10 +16,6 @@ homepage="http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/libcanberra/"
 distfiles="http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/repo/pkgs/libcanberra/libcanberra-${version}.tar.xz/34cb7e4430afaf6f447c4ebdb9b42072/libcanberra-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=c2b671e67e0c288a69fc33dc1b6f1b534d07882c2aceed37004bf48c601afa72
 
-pre_configure() {
-	autoreconf -if
-}
-
 libcanberra-utils_package() {
 	replaces="${sourcepkg}<0.30_6"
 	short_desc+=" - utilities"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libosinfo/template b/srcpkgs/libosinfo/template
index fcb0add4aa5..472cd482a9a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libosinfo/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libosinfo/template
@@ -6,9 +6,8 @@ build_style=meson
 build_helper="gir"
 configure_args="$(vopt_feature gir enable-introspection)
  $(vopt_feature vala enable-vala) $(vopt_bool gtk_doc enable-gtk-doc)"
-hostmakedepends="glib-devel intltool pkg-config wget hwids
- $(vopt_if gtk_doc gtk-doc)
- $(vopt_if vala vala)"
+hostmakedepends="glib-devel gettext pkg-config wget hwids perl
+ $(vopt_if gtk_doc gtk-doc) $(vopt_if vala vala)"
 makedepends="libxslt-devel libglib-devel libsoup3-devel"
 depends="osinfo-db hwids"
 short_desc="GObject based library API for managing info about operating systems"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libpinyin/template b/srcpkgs/libpinyin/template
index db04ef0264e..4521f5f6096 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libpinyin/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libpinyin/template
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version=2.8.1
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-libzhuyin"
-hostmakedepends="intltool libtool pkg-config autoconf-archive autoconf automake"
+hostmakedepends="gettext libtool pkg-config autoconf-archive autoconf automake"
 makedepends="db-devel libglib-devel"
 depends="libpinyin-common>=${version}_${revision}"
 short_desc="Support library for PinYin"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libtorrent-rasterbar/template b/srcpkgs/libtorrent-rasterbar/template
index 9f7ec72c92b..ce3782646fd 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libtorrent-rasterbar/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libtorrent-rasterbar/template
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ revision=5
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-Dbuild_examples=ON -Dbuild_tools=ON
  -Dpython-bindings=ON -Dbuild_tests=ON"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool libtool python3-devel python3-setuptools"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config gettext python3-devel python3-setuptools"
 makedepends="openssl-devel boost-devel geoip-devel python3-devel"
 short_desc="C++ bittorrent library by Rasterbar Software"
 maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ checksum=fef2b6817de4e6d960e019c27f21daf27bc2468a81d9e028a19d45d61456fa72
 
 CXXFLAGS="-std=c++14"
 
+make_check=ci-skip
 # TODO: The test_resume failed in CI for i686 but passed with xbps-uunshare
 
 pre_configure() {
diff --git a/srcpkgs/network-manager-applet/template b/srcpkgs/network-manager-applet/template
index e4fdca38833..9fe2f5a790d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/network-manager-applet/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/network-manager-applet/template
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ version=1.36.0
 revision=1
 build_style=meson
 configure_args="-Dselinux=false"
-hostmakedepends="dbus-glib-devel glib-devel intltool pkg-config"
+hostmakedepends="dbus-glib-devel glib-devel gettext pkg-config"
 makedepends="ModemManager-devel NetworkManager-devel iso-codes jansson-devel
  libayatana-appindicator-devel libapparmor-devel libdbusmenu-gtk3-devel
  libgudev-devel libnotify-devel libnma-devel libsecret-devel