diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/wavpack/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/wavpack/default.nix
index e3527ac32a464..67d8bccf51f04 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/wavpack/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/wavpack/default.nix
@@ -1,19 +1,22 @@
-{ lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, autoreconfHook, libiconv }:
+{ lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, gettext, autoreconfHook, libiconv }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "wavpack";
-  version = "5.4.0";
+  version = "5.5.0";
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ autoreconfHook ];
   buildInputs = lib.optional stdenv.isDarwin libiconv;
 
+  # autogen.sh:9
+  preAutoreconf = "cp ${gettext}/share/gettext/config.rpath .";
+
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "dbry";
     repo = "WavPack";
     rev = version;
-    sha256 = "1b6szk2vmnqnv5w7h8yc1iazjlidlraq1lwjbmc3fi0snbn6qj44";
+    hash = "sha256-4QDtLywu0PT+YsMV26M74bL2P7p4s1tk8ZBQtQcubaU=";
   };
 
   meta = with lib; {