diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/tcltk8/tcl8_8.6.15.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/tcltk8/tcl8_8.6.15.bb
index 928124148c..b13102dd7a 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/tcltk8/tcl8_8.6.15.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/tcltk8/tcl8_8.6.15.bb
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ VER = "${PV}"
 inherit autotools ptest binconfig
 
 AUTOTOOLS_SCRIPT_PATH = "${S}/unix"
+EXTRA_AUTORECONF = "--exclude=aclocal"
+
 EXTRA_OECONF = "--enable-threads --disable-rpath --enable-man-suffix=tcl8"
 
 # Prevent installing copy of tzdata based on tzdata installation on the build host