diff --git a/srcpkgs/automake/template b/srcpkgs/automake/template
index da42a574ab8..c17bab1f9cf 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/automake/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/automake/template
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-# Template build file for 'automake'.
+# Template file for 'automake'
+# NOTE: also update common/environment/configure/automake when updating!
 pkgname=automake
 version=1.16.1
-revision=2
+revision=3
 archs=noarch
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="perl autoconf"