1diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
2index af28077..e746147 100644
3--- a/Makefile.am
4+++ b/Makefile.am
5@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
6 AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = foreign
7 ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4
8
9+SUBDIRS =
10+
11 AM_YFLAGS = -d -Wno-yacc
12
13 bin_PROGRAMS = html2text
14diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
15index 999c6fe..30c2536 100644
16--- a/configure.ac
17+++ b/configure.ac
18@@ -15,8 +15,11 @@
19
20 AC_PREREQ([2.71])
21 AC_INIT([html2text], [2.3.0], [BUG-REPORT-ADDRESS])
22+AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIRS([m4])
23 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
24 AM_MAINTAINER_MODE([disable])
25+AM_GNU_GETTEXT_VERSION([0.20])
26+AM_GNU_GETTEXT([external])
27 AM_ICONV
28 #AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([html.h])
29 #AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])