diff --git a/anda/apps/rpcc/rpcc.spec b/anda/apps/rpcc/rpcc.spec
index ef8ab8d551..e3445822e3 100644
--- a/anda/apps/rpcc/rpcc.spec
+++ b/anda/apps/rpcc/rpcc.spec
@@ -36,8 +36,10 @@ A number of packages contain plugins which are installed as standard on Raspberr
 %prep
 %autosetup -n rpcc-%commit
 
-%build
+%conf
 %meson
+
+%build
 %meson_build
 
 %install