diff --git a/srcpkgs/libgexiv2/template b/srcpkgs/libgexiv2/template
index 6322702b90..39769101e4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libgexiv2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libgexiv2/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ pkgname=libgexiv2
 version=0.6.0
 revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
-hostmakedepends="libtool pkg-config"
+hostmakedepends="libtool>=2.4.2_7 pkg-config"
 makedepends="libglib-devel exiv2-devel"
 short_desc="GObject-based wrapper around the Exiv2 library"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"