diff --git a/src/SPC/builder/unix/library/freetype.php b/src/SPC/builder/unix/library/freetype.php
index 8ef3368f..3158d828 100644
--- a/src/SPC/builder/unix/library/freetype.php
+++ b/src/SPC/builder/unix/library/freetype.php
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ trait freetype
         $suggested .= ' ';
 
         shell()->cd($this->source_dir)
+            ->exec('sh autogen.sh')
             ->exec(
                 './configure ' .
                 '--enable-static --disable-shared --without-harfbuzz --prefix= ' .