diff --git a/srcpkgs/powertop/template b/srcpkgs/powertop/template
index 0b68a85e67..44e52d4c56 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/powertop/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/powertop/template
@@ -1,13 +1,18 @@
 # Template file for 'powertop'
 pkgname=powertop
-version=2.5
+version=2.6
 revision=1
+wrksrc="${pkgname}"
 build_style=gnu-configure
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+hostmakedepends="automake gettext-devel libtool pkg-config"
 makedepends="ncurses-devel pciutils-devel libnl3-devel"
 short_desc="Linux tool to find out what is using power on computer"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2"
 homepage="https://01.org/powertop/"
-distfiles="http://01.org/powertop/sites/default/files/downloads/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=8b2c08a555d79e1c428863470c41cb023971d74ba4801d80a05e35adeec23c0b
+distfiles="https://01.org/sites/default/files/downloads/powertop/powertop-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=3024c2b13c8f32cdac0b0ea9359eb5668dc9bd11776cf063481daa878533d1ee
+
+pre_configure() {
+	./autogen.sh
+}