diff --git a/recipes/libs/libmpfr/recipe.toml b/recipes/libs/libmpfr/recipe.toml
index a1f9d91f9..3e653153c 100644
--- a/recipes/libs/libmpfr/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/libs/libmpfr/recipe.toml
@@ -1,9 +1,18 @@
 [source]
 tar = "https://www.mpfr.org/mpfr-current/mpfr-4.2.1.tar.xz"
 blake3 = "f428023b8f7569fc1178faf63265ecb6cab4505fc3fce5d8c46af70db848a334"
+script = """
+DYNAMIC_INIT
+autotools_recursive_regenerate
+"""
 
 [build]
+template = "custom"
 dependencies = [
     "libgmp",
 ]
-template = "configure"
+script = """
+DYNAMIC_INIT
+cookbook_configure
+"""
+