diff --git a/libs/libmpcdec/patches/001-automake-compat.patch b/libs/libmpcdec/patches/001-automake-compat.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4cb4c5a2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/libmpcdec/patches/001-automake-compat.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+--- a/configure.ac
++++ b/configure.ac
+@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(config)
+ AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(libmpcdec,1.2.6)
+ AM_CONFIG_HEADER(include/config.h)
+ 
++AC_PROG_CXX
+ AM_PROG_LIBTOOL
+ 
+ CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -fPIC"