diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a38b3341..189cbd01 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2004-04-02  Thomas Schwinge  <schwinge@nic-nac-project.de>
+
+	* autogen.sh: Added ACLOCAL_FLAGS.
+
 2004-04-06  Werner Koch  <wk@gnupg.org>
 
 	Released 0.4.6.
diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
index 81061e38..3e4c96c0 100755
--- a/autogen.sh
+++ b/autogen.sh
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ EOF
     exit 1
 fi
 
-echo "Running aclocal -I m4 ..."
-$ACLOCAL -I m4
+echo "Running aclocal -I m4 ${ACLOCAL_FLAGS:+$ACLOCAL_FLAGS }..."
+$ACLOCAL -I m4 $ACLOCAL_FLAGS
 echo "Running autoheader..."
 $AUTOHEADER
 echo "Running automake --gnu ..."