diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 399bcc4b..e6807d02 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-12-23  Marcus Brinkmann  <marcus@g10code.de>
+
+	* autogen.sh (automake_vers): Require 1.7 (really 1.7.1) for the
+	conditional source distribution bug fix.
+
 2002-12-08  Marcus Brinkmann  <marcus@g10code.de>
 
 	* configure.ac (LIBGPGME_LT_CURRENT): Increase by one.
diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
index be6c3521..ddc8d6ca 100755
--- a/autogen.sh
+++ b/autogen.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 PGM=GPGME
 lib_config_files=""
 autoconf_vers=2.53
-automake_vers=1.5
+automake_vers=1.7
 aclocal_vers=1.5
 libtool_vers=1.4