diff --git a/src/runtime/c/INSTALL b/src/runtime/c/INSTALL
index af8dd3e84..6bbaefdce 100644
--- a/src/runtime/c/INSTALL
+++ b/src/runtime/c/INSTALL
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ grammar you also have to add the option '-literal=Symb' while compiling.
 For Linux users
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-You will need the packages: autoconf, libtool, make
+You will need the packages: autoconf, automake, libtool, make
 
 The compilation steps are: