diff --git a/srcpkgs/xf86-video-nouveau/template b/srcpkgs/xf86-video-nouveau/template
index 2a753a9038c..873512bd32e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xf86-video-nouveau/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xf86-video-nouveau/template
@@ -33,5 +33,5 @@ do_fetch() {
 }
 
 pre_configure() {
-	autoreconf -fi
+	./autogen.sh
 }