diff --git a/recipes/xz/recipe.sh b/recipes/xz/recipe.sh
index 63ae1f26f..872778753 100644
--- a/recipes/xz/recipe.sh
+++ b/recipes/xz/recipe.sh
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ function recipe_update {
 
 function recipe_build {
     wget -O build-aux/config.sub http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/config.git/plain/config.sub
+    ./autogen.sh
     ./configure --host=${HOST} --prefix=/ --enable-threads=no
     make
     skip=1