diff --git a/templates/autoconf/template b/templates/autoconf/template
index c86722afbb1..def47a8c22f 100644
--- a/templates/autoconf/template
+++ b/templates/autoconf/template
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ distfiles="http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
 build_style=gnu_configure
 short_desc="Generates automatic source code configuration scripts"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
-checksum=4254fd31f9bcaf8932e2c10cf33f52b9f7f7eb19
+checksum=b05a6cee81657dd2db86194a6232b895b8b2606a30a399c3a566d9259366744b
 long_desc="
  Autoconf is an extensible package of m4 macros that produce shell
  scripts to automatically configure software source code packages.
@@ -14,3 +14,9 @@ long_desc="
  configuration script for a package from a template file that lists the
  operating system features that the package can use, in the form of m4
  macro calls."
+
+base_chroot=yes
+
+Add_dependency full gawk
+Add_dependency full diffutils
+Add_dependency full m4