diff --git a/games-action/bomberclone/bomberclone-0.11.8.ebuild b/games-action/bomberclone/bomberclone-0.11.8.ebuild
index b9539b71d44f4..7e9edb4769db6 100644
--- a/games-action/bomberclone/bomberclone-0.11.8.ebuild
+++ b/games-action/bomberclone/bomberclone-0.11.8.ebuild
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ src_prepare() {
 	epatch "${FILESDIR}"/${P}-underlink.patch \
 		"${FILESDIR}"/${P}-gcc52.patch
 	mv configure.{in,ac} || die
+	sed -i -e 's/configure.in/configure.ac/' configure.ac || die
 	eautoreconf
 }