diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 7e8ed35..936068f 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ endif
 SUBDIRS = encfs m4 $(NLS_DIR)
 
 
-EXTRA_DIST = encfs.spec intl/gettext.h
+EXTRA_DIST = encfs.spec intl/gettext.h tests README.md
 
 AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = foreign 
 
diff --git a/m4/Makefile.am b/m4/Makefile.am
index 33905df..0bf0d36 100644
--- a/m4/Makefile.am
+++ b/m4/Makefile.am
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-EXTRA_DIST = *.m4
+EXTRA_DIST = $(top_srcdir)/*.m4
 
 #\
 #	ax_pthread.m4 intl.m4 lib-ld.m4 ltsugar.m4 size_max.m4 \