diff --git a/srcpkgs/pkg-config/template b/srcpkgs/pkg-config/template
index a00587c3049..09a2f6d5cbd 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pkg-config/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pkg-config/template
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # Template build file for 'pkg-config'
 pkgname=pkg-config
 version=0.28
-revision=3
+revision=4
+bootstrap=yes
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-internal-glib --disable-host-tool"
 short_desc="System for managing library compile/link flags"