diff --git a/buildconf b/buildconf
index ac62e0abc0f3d095fb4f1d5a6970c42c5f1d9fbe..e8baeee10f9b5bfdd4d805f84848c899402c1e98 100755
--- a/buildconf
+++ b/buildconf
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-automake
+automake Makefile
 aclocal
 autoheader
 autoconf