diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 5e5a3d58a56b540d4d0e1e1c1bdc5f0af05c5755..5a9a868308dc9e588db6d86f0dfbcbab98d0a57c 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ cache:
 build:
   before_script:
     - DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -qq update
-    - DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -qq install wget patch make gcc gfortran flex bison texlive
+    - DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -qq install wget patch make gcc gfortran flex bison texlive autoconf autotools-dev
   script:
     - aclocal
     - autoconf