diff --git a/5.4/Dockerfile b/5.4/Dockerfile
index c1424b64..eba8265b 100644
--- a/5.4/Dockerfile
+++ b/5.4/Dockerfile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ RUN set -x \
 	&& tar -xf php.tar.bz2 -C /usr/src/php --strip-components=1 \
 	&& rm php.tar.bz2* \
 	&& cd /usr/src/php \
-	&& ./buildconf --force \
 	&& ./configure --disable-cgi \
 		$(command -v apxs2 > /dev/null 2>&1 && echo '--with-apxs2' || true) \
 		--with-curl \
diff --git a/5.4/apache/Dockerfile b/5.4/apache/Dockerfile
index f0d9d7cd..14330d6e 100644
--- a/5.4/apache/Dockerfile
+++ b/5.4/apache/Dockerfile
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ RUN set -x \
 	&& tar -xf php.tar.bz2 -C /usr/src/php --strip-components=1 \
 	&& rm php.tar.bz2* \
 	&& cd /usr/src/php \
-	&& ./buildconf --force \
 	&& ./configure --disable-cgi \
 		$(command -v apxs2 > /dev/null 2>&1 && echo '--with-apxs2' || true) \
 		--with-curl \
diff --git a/5.5/Dockerfile b/5.5/Dockerfile
index 01ace364..441c3687 100644
--- a/5.5/Dockerfile
+++ b/5.5/Dockerfile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ RUN set -x \
 	&& tar -xf php.tar.bz2 -C /usr/src/php --strip-components=1 \
 	&& rm php.tar.bz2* \
 	&& cd /usr/src/php \
-	&& ./buildconf --force \
 	&& ./configure --disable-cgi \
 		$(command -v apxs2 > /dev/null 2>&1 && echo '--with-apxs2' || true) \
 		--with-curl \
diff --git a/5.5/apache/Dockerfile b/5.5/apache/Dockerfile
index 02b96b4e..f394c505 100644
--- a/5.5/apache/Dockerfile
+++ b/5.5/apache/Dockerfile
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ RUN set -x \
 	&& tar -xf php.tar.bz2 -C /usr/src/php --strip-components=1 \
 	&& rm php.tar.bz2* \
 	&& cd /usr/src/php \
-	&& ./buildconf --force \
 	&& ./configure --disable-cgi \
 		$(command -v apxs2 > /dev/null 2>&1 && echo '--with-apxs2' || true) \
 		--with-curl \
diff --git a/5.6/Dockerfile b/5.6/Dockerfile
index d634127e..24370270 100644
--- a/5.6/Dockerfile
+++ b/5.6/Dockerfile
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ RUN set -x \
 	&& tar -xf php.tar.bz2 -C /usr/src/php --strip-components=1 \
 	&& rm php.tar.bz2* \
 	&& cd /usr/src/php \
-	&& ./buildconf --force \
 	&& ./configure --disable-cgi \
 		$(command -v apxs2 > /dev/null 2>&1 && echo '--with-apxs2' || true) \
 		--with-curl \
diff --git a/5.6/apache/Dockerfile b/5.6/apache/Dockerfile
index dab36400..64aef64c 100644
--- a/5.6/apache/Dockerfile
+++ b/5.6/apache/Dockerfile
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ RUN set -x \
 	&& tar -xf php.tar.bz2 -C /usr/src/php --strip-components=1 \
 	&& rm php.tar.bz2* \
 	&& cd /usr/src/php \
-	&& ./buildconf --force \
 	&& ./configure --disable-cgi \
 		$(command -v apxs2 > /dev/null 2>&1 && echo '--with-apxs2' || true) \
 		--with-curl \