diff --git a/srcpkgs/libtaginfo/template b/srcpkgs/libtaginfo/template
index 4f6ca347f1b..b4018144fae 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libtaginfo/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libtaginfo/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=libtaginfo
 version=0.2.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+hostmakedepends="libtool pkg-config"
 makedepends="taglib-devel"
 short_desc="Library for reading media metadata"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ homepage="https://bitbucket.org/shuerhaaken/libtaginfo"
 distfiles="https://bitbucket.org/shuerhaaken/libtaginfo/downloads/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=7a2ef1c74fa4bd054e589582ff8ad6ff0519490777df32304580911d332d8313
 
+pre_configure() {
+	libtoolize -f
+}
+
 libtaginfo-devel_package() {
 	depends="taglib-devel ${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - development files"