diff --git a/package/libraw/libraw.mk b/package/libraw/libraw.mk
index acfa4dbe37..7f79000fd3 100644
--- a/package/libraw/libraw.mk
+++ b/package/libraw/libraw.mk
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ LIBRAW_CONF_OPTS += \
 LIBRAW_LICENSE = LGPL-2.1 or CDDL-1.0
 LIBRAW_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE.LGPL LICENSE.CDDL README.md
 LIBRAW_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf
+# https://github.com/LibRaw/LibRaw/issues/353
+LIBRAW_AUTORECONF = YES
 LIBRAW_CXXFLAGS = $(TARGET_CXXFLAGS)
 LIBRAW_CONF_ENV = CXXFLAGS="$(LIBRAW_CXXFLAGS)"