diff --git a/veejay-current/veejay-client/configure.ac b/veejay-current/veejay-client/configure.ac
index d39e3768..770158f3 100644
--- a/veejay-current/veejay-client/configure.ac
+++ b/veejay-current/veejay-client/configure.ac
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
 
 AC_CANONICAL_HOST
 AC_CANONICAL_TARGET
+AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.7])
 AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([dist-bzip2])
diff --git a/veejay-current/veejay-server/configure.ac b/veejay-current/veejay-server/configure.ac
index 45781f21..1c626ba4 100644
--- a/veejay-current/veejay-server/configure.ac
+++ b/veejay-current/veejay-server/configure.ac
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ dnl AX_CONFIG_PREFIXED_HEADER([veejay-config.h], [VEEJAY], [config.h])
 
 AC_CANONICAL_HOST
 AC_CANONICAL_TARGET
+AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.7])
 AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([dist-bzip2])