diff --git a/source-recipes/libtool b/source-recipes/libtool
index 5cd827b6..cdba8ae7 100644
--- a/source-recipes/libtool
+++ b/source-recipes/libtool
@@ -4,9 +4,14 @@ source_method=tarball
 tarball_url="https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/libtool/libtool-${version}.tar.gz"
 tarball_sha512="27acef46d9eb67203d708b57d80b853f76fa4b9c2720ff36ec161e6cdf702249e7982214ddf60bae75511aa79bc7d92aa27e3eab7ef9c0f5c040e8e42e76a385"
 hostdeps="autoconf automake"
-imagedeps="base-devel help2man wget"
+imagedeps="base-devel help2man wget git"
 allow_network="yes"
 
 regenerate() {
-	true
+	git clone https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/gnulib.git
+	cd gnulib
+	git checkout 4b17a1ae49e69df1ac5dc35a4f60b20ab958baf2
+	rm -rf .git
+	cd ..
+	./bootstrap --force --skip-git --skip-po --gnulib-srcdir=gnulib
 }