diff --git a/main/gpgme/APKBUILD b/main/gpgme/APKBUILD
index 4a1e926b087..4f1f03bc1ca 100644
--- a/main/gpgme/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/gpgme/APKBUILD
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ _builddir="$srcdir"/gpgme-$pkgver
 prepare() {
 	local i
 	cd "$_builddir"
+	update_config_sub || return 1
 	for i in $source; do
 		case $i in
 		*.patch) msg $i; patch -p1 -i "$srcdir"/$i || return 1;;