diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/fbgrab/fbgrab_1.2.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/fbgrab/fbgrab_1.2.bb
index 725707cd6e..2ff331c93f 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/fbgrab/fbgrab_1.2.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/fbgrab/fbgrab_1.2.bb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ SECTION = "console/utils"
 DEPENDS = "libpng zlib"
 SRC_URI = "http://fbgrab.monells.se/${BP}.tar.gz"
 
-inherit autotools
+inherit autotools-brokensep
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/${PN}"