diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 3b2bc91..9b19b85 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -25,9 +25,12 @@ SUBDIRS = src man config include
 pkgconfigdir = $(libdir)/pkgconfig
 pkgconfig_DATA = xorg-joystick.pc
 
-.PHONY: ChangeLog
+.PHONY: ChangeLog INSTALL
+
+INSTALL:
+	$(INSTALL_CMD)
 
 ChangeLog:
 	$(CHANGELOG_CMD)
 
-dist-hook: ChangeLog
+dist-hook: ChangeLog INSTALL
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index d4ebd5d..86123f5 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ AC_INIT([xf86-input-joystick],
 
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([Makefile.am])
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(.)
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([dist-bzip2])
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign dist-bzip2])
 
 AM_MAINTAINER_MODE