diff --git a/srcpkgs/chroot-glibc/template b/srcpkgs/chroot-glibc/template
index 702e4fc4f58..6928e99e4ab 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/chroot-glibc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/chroot-glibc/template
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ do_configure() {
 		_headers="--with-headers=/usr/include"
 	fi
 
-	SHELL=/bin/bash ../configure ${configure_args}
+	SHELL=/bin/bash ../configure ${configure_args} \
 		--enable-add-ons=ports,nptl,libidn \
 		--enable-multi-arch --enable-obsolete-rpc \
 		--enable-bind-now --enable-kernel=2.6.27 \