diff --git a/glicid/packages/linux.scm b/glicid/packages/linux.scm
index e9f82bb..c6e2771 100644
--- a/glicid/packages/linux.scm
+++ b/glicid/packages/linux.scm
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@
               )
             )
           )
-          (add-before 'build 'make-depend
+          (add-before 'configure
             (lambda* (#:key input #:allow-other-keys)
                      (invoke "echo" version " > VERSION")
             )