diff --git a/bootstrap.conf b/bootstrap.conf
index cf15008ba..923852814 100644
--- a/bootstrap.conf
+++ b/bootstrap.conf
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ gnulib_modules="
   getopt-gnu
   getpagesize
   getpass-gnu
-  gettext
+  gettext-h
   gettime
   gettimeofday
   getugroups