diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index aa8cf77..04f69f8 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ xdgconfig_DATA = trackerd.desktop
 
 EXTRA_DIST = \
 	$(xdgconfig_DATA) \
-	AUTHORS NEWS INSTALL COPYING README \
-	ChangeLog \
-	configure.in \
 	rdf-query-examples/80s-music.rdf \
 	rdf-query-examples/90s-music.rdf \
 	rdf-query-examples/all-documents.rdf \
diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
index 7181f6a..8c9121c 100755
--- a/autogen.sh
+++ b/autogen.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ test -z "$srcdir" && srcdir=.
 PKG_NAME="tracker"
 REQUIRED_AUTOMAKE_VERSION=1.7
 
-(test -f $srcdir/configure.in \
+(test -f $srcdir/configure.ac \
   && test -f $srcdir/README) || {
     echo -n "**Error**: Directory "\`$srcdir\'" does not look like the"
     echo " top-level $PKG_NAME directory"