diff --git a/internal/rosa/make.go b/internal/rosa/make.go
index d6f1f0b9..0dab3a43 100644
--- a/internal/rosa/make.go
+++ b/internal/rosa/make.go
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ type MakeHelper struct {
 	SkipConfigure bool
 	// Alternative name for the configure script.
 	ConfigureName string
+	// Add autoconf arguments regardless of ConfigureName.
+	ForceAutoconf bool
 	// Flags passed to the configure script.
 	Configure []KV
 	// Host target triple, zero value is equivalent to the Rosa OS triple.
@@ -100,9 +102,11 @@ func (attr *MakeHelper) script(t Toolchain, name string) string {
 	if !attr.SkipConfigure {
 		configure = attr.ConfigureName
 		if configure == "" {
-			configure += `/usr/src/` + name + `/configure \
+			configure += `/usr/src/` + name + `/configure`
+		}
+		if attr.ForceAutoconf || attr.ConfigureName == "" {
+			configure += ` \
 	--prefix=/system`
-
 			host := `"${ROSA_TRIPLE}"`
 			if attr.Host != "" {
 				host = attr.Host
diff --git a/internal/rosa/package/db.az b/internal/rosa/package/db.az
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4bb577e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/rosa/package/db.az
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+package db {
+	description = "Berkeley DB";
+	website = "https://www.oracle.com/database/technologies/related/berkeleydb.html";
+	anitya = 1587;
+
+	version# = "18.1.40";
+	source = remoteTar {
+		url = "https://download.oracle.com/berkeley-db/db-"+version+".tar.gz";
+		checksum = "26i6UfgNxPVzS7kr37Q9-9feeCiQ825qRi8uvn2oG4AngOXHcFoSGDijckKvWSH7";
+		compress = gzip;
+	};
+
+	writable = true;
+	chmod = true;
+	early = `
+cd build_unix
+# broken install target
+touch \
+	../docs/bdb-sql \
+	../docs/gsg_db_server
+`;
+
+	exec = make {
+		inPlace = true;
+		configureName = "../dist/configure";
+		forceAutoconf = true;
+		configure = {
+			"enable-cxx";
+			"enable-compat185";
+			"with-repmgr-ssl": "no";
+		};
+		check = [ "examples_c" ];
+		postInstall = "rm -r /work/system/docs";
+	};
+}
diff --git a/internal/rosa/package/iproute2.az b/internal/rosa/package/iproute2.az
index 69febd5d..d6d99b61 100644
--- a/internal/rosa/package/iproute2.az
+++ b/internal/rosa/package/iproute2.az
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ package iproute2 {
 
 		libbpf,
 		libmnl,
+		db,
 		libcap,
 		kernel-headers,
 	];
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ package iproute2 {
 	runtime = [
 		libbpf,
 		libmnl,
+		db,
 		libcap,
 	];
 }
diff --git a/internal/rosa/state.go b/internal/rosa/state.go
index 888378d8..5e6f089a 100644
--- a/internal/rosa/state.go
+++ b/internal/rosa/state.go
@@ -776,6 +776,7 @@ func (s *S) getFrame() azalea.Frame {
 					k("inPlace"):       &attr.InPlace,
 					k("skipConfigure"): &attr.SkipConfigure,
 					k("configureName"): &attr.ConfigureName,
+					k("forceAutoconf"): &attr.ForceAutoconf,
 					k("configure"):     &attr.Configure,
 					k("host"):          &attr.Host,
 					k("build"):         &attr.Build,