diff --git a/srcpkgs/mash/template b/srcpkgs/mash/template
index 1dc9f41f989..c80b793053f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mash/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mash/template
@@ -1,23 +1,27 @@
 # Template file for 'mash'
 pkgname=mash
 version=0.2.0
-revision=8
+revision=9
 build_style=gnu-configure
+build_helper="gir"
 configure_args="--disable-static $(vopt_enable gir introspection)"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool glib-devel $(vopt_if gir gobject-introspection)"
+hostmakedepends="automake glib-devel intltool libtool pkg-config
+ $(vopt_if gir gobject-introspection)"
 makedepends="clutter-devel"
 depends="clutter>=1.18"
-short_desc="A small library for using 3D models within a Clutter scene"
+short_desc="Small library for using 3D models within a Clutter scene"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.org>"
+license="LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 homepage="https://clutter-project.github.io/mash/"
-license="LGPL-2.1"
 distfiles="https://github.com/downloads/clutter-project/mash/mash-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=fd4089e2974a1a57f9ba209a0a47924ed157da9fc9a3d65f68a6b9fdca353ccc
 
 build_options="gir"
-if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-	build_options_default="gir"
-fi
+build_options_default="gir"
+
+pre_configure() {
+	autoreconf -fi
+}
 
 mash-devel_package() {
 	depends="${makedepends} mash>=${version}_${revision}"