diff --git a/lfs/parted b/lfs/parted
index 910e2cfe2..a6d32d377 100644
--- a/lfs/parted
+++ b/lfs/parted
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ $(TARGET) : $(patsubst %,$(DIR_DL)/%,$(objects))
 	@rm -rf $(DIR_APP) && cd $(DIR_SRC) && tar axf $(DIR_DL)/$(DL_FILE)
 	cd $(DIR_APP) && patch -Np1 < $(DIR_SRC)/src/patches/parted-3.2-device-mapper.patch
 	cd $(DIR_APP) && patch -Np1 < $(DIR_SRC)/src/patches/parted-3.2-sysmacros.patch
+	$(UPDATE_AUTOMAKE)
 	cd $(DIR_APP) && ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-device-mapper
 	cd $(DIR_APP) && make $(MAKETUNING)
 	cd $(DIR_APP) && make install