diff --git a/srcpkgs/autoconf/template b/srcpkgs/autoconf/template
index ee72fdb55db..517ed2344b9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/autoconf/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/autoconf/template
@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
 # Template build file for 'autoconf'.
 pkgname=autoconf
 version=2.69
-homepage="http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf"
-distfiles="http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
-build_style=gnu-configure
-depends="gawk diffutils m4"
-fulldepends="perl>=0"
 revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+hostmakedepends="perl>=0"
 short_desc="Generates automatic source code configuration scripts"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2, GPL-3"
+homepage="http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf"
+distfiles="http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/autoconf/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
 checksum=64ebcec9f8ac5b2487125a86a7760d2591ac9e1d3dbd59489633f9de62a57684
 long_desc="
  Autoconf is an extensible package of m4 macros that produce shell
@@ -20,4 +19,8 @@ long_desc="
  operating system features that the package can use, in the form of m4
  macro calls."
 
-noarch=yes
+autoconf_package() {
+	depends="gawk diffutils m4"
+	noarch=yes
+	vmove usr
+}