diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/system-config-printer/gettext-0.25.patch b/pkgs/tools/misc/system-config-printer/gettext-0.25.patch
index fbb1508e4b41..b87dd397ee4c 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/system-config-printer/gettext-0.25.patch
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/system-config-printer/gettext-0.25.patch
@@ -10,3 +10,15 @@ index 9993ca0d..678fa629 100644
  EXPORT_MODULES=					\
  	cupshelpers/__init__.py			\
  	cupshelpers/cupshelpers.py		\
+diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
+index 9398fd3e..3b6d8e0e 100644
+--- a/configure.ac
++++ b/configure.ac
+@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ AC_INIT(system-config-printer, 1.5.18)
+ AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR(system-config-printer.py)
+ AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([dist-xz dist-bzip2 subdir-objects 1.6])
+ AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION(0.20)
+-AX_REQUIRE_DEFINED([AM_GNU_GETTEXT])
+ AM_GNU_GETTEXT([external])
+ AM_PATH_PYTHON([3])
+ PACKAGE="AC_PACKAGE_NAME"