diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/popt/builder-1.10.6.sh b/pkgs/development/libraries/popt/builder-1.10.6.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a62cf96e6434
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/popt/builder-1.10.6.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+source $stdenv/setup
+
+preConfigure() {
+  autoreconf -i
+}
+
+preConfigure=preConfigure
+
+genericBuild