diff --git a/srcpkgs/attr/template b/srcpkgs/attr/template
index 96e8fab8508..8ee2447e361 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/attr/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/attr/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'attr'
 pkgname=attr
 version=2.4.47
-revision=6
+revision=7
 bootstrap=yes
 build_style=gnu-configure
 checkdepends="perl"
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ checksum=25772f653ac5b2e3ceeb89df50e4688891e21f723c460636548971652af0a859
 make_check_args="-j1" # Tests broken when ran in parallel
 make_check_target="tests"
 
+# The included libtool is rotten and only works with bash; easiest fix.
+export CONFIG_SHELL=/bin/bash
+
 if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" = "i686" ]; then
 	configure_args="--libdir=/usr/lib32 --libexecdir=/usr/lib32"
 fi