diff --git a/bootstrap.conf b/bootstrap.conf
index 1e9349018c..fa2880a693 100644
--- a/bootstrap.conf
+++ b/bootstrap.conf
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ dirname-lgpl
 getaddrinfo
 gethostname
 getpass
-gettext
+gettext-h
 gitlog-to-changelog
 gnumakefile
 ignore-value