diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index c1b92963cf336c6658c41506f07e3276b4e5f530..b56b58f6aec7c346ea24b95c7314cb47a6f7a224 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Standards-Version: 3.9.8
 Build-Depends:
  dh-autoreconf,
  autoconf,
+ autoconf-archive (>= 20160916-1),
  automake,
  debhelper,
  libelf-dev,