diff --git a/etc/usr/Makefile b/etc/usr/Makefile
index 6b8934de9..528da779d 100644
--- a/etc/usr/Makefile
+++ b/etc/usr/Makefile
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ pkgsrc-create: git
 	cd ${.CURDIR}/pkgsrc && git branch minix-master origin/minix-master
 	cd ${.CURDIR}/pkgsrc && git checkout minix-master
 	cd ${.CURDIR}/pkgsrc && git pull
+	cd ${.CURDIR}/pkgsrc/minix && sh minibootstrap.sh
 
 pkgsrc-checkout: git
 	cd ${.CURDIR}/pkgsrc && git checkout minix-master