diff --git a/configure.sh b/configure.sh
index b97009f..cd70f1c 100755
--- a/configure.sh
+++ b/configure.sh
@@ -55,6 +55,12 @@ fi
 echo "$TAG Extracting $ARCHIVE..."
 unxz -c < $ARCHIVE | tar -xf -
 
+# Download prerequisites
+
+cd gcc-$VERSION
+./contrib/download_prerequisites
+cd ..
+
 # Create build folder
 
 [[ -d "build" ]] && rm -rf build