diff --git a/srcpkgs/tracker/template b/srcpkgs/tracker/template
index de9919744f6..afbf3e41372 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/tracker/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/tracker/template
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-libflac --enable-libvorbis --disable-unit-tests
  --enable-libtiff --disable-static --enable-network-manager
  $(vopt_enable gir introspection) LDFLAGS=
- ac_cv_lib_sqlite3_sqlite3_threadsafe=yes ax_cv_sqlite_threadsafe=yes"
+ ac_cv_lib_sqlite3_sqlite3_threadsafe=yes ax_cv_sqlite_threadsafe=yes
+ ax_cv_sqlite_auto_extension=yes"
 hostmakedepends="automake libtool pkg-config intltool glib-devel
  gettext-devel gobject-introspection libxslt"
 makedepends="