diff --git a/build-package.sh b/build-package.sh
index 858b821e1..babed52fd 100755
--- a/build-package.sh
+++ b/build-package.sh
@@ -731,6 +731,7 @@ termux_step_configure_autotools () {
 	AVOID_GNULIB+=" gl_cv_func_memchr_works=yes"
 	AVOID_GNULIB+=" gl_cv_func_mkdir_trailing_dot_works=yes"
 	AVOID_GNULIB+=" gl_cv_func_mkdir_trailing_slash_works=yes"
+	AVOID_GNULIB+=" gl_cv_func_realpath_works=yes"
 	AVOID_GNULIB+=" gl_cv_func_select_detects_ebadf=yes"
 	AVOID_GNULIB+=" gl_cv_func_snprintf_posix=yes"
 	AVOID_GNULIB+=" gl_cv_func_snprintf_retval_c99=yes"