diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 8fca9362..56421940 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ WGET       := wget --no-check-certificate \
                    --user-agent=$(shell wget --version | \
                    $(SED) -n 's,GNU \(Wget\) \([0-9.]*\).*,\1/\2,p')
 
-REQUIREMENTS := autoconf automake bash bison bzip2 cmake flex \
+REQUIREMENTS := autoconf automake autopoint bash bison bzip2 cmake flex \
                 gcc g++ intltoolize $(LIBTOOL) $(LIBTOOLIZE) \
                 $(MAKE) openssl $(PATCH) $(PERL) pkg-config \
                 scons $(SED) $(SORT) unzip wget xz