diff --git a/gnome-panel.spec b/gnome-panel.spec
index 4fa54f7..6b2601b 100644
--- a/gnome-panel.spec
+++ b/gnome-panel.spec
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ cp -f %{SOURCE3} gnome-panel/panel-compatibility.schemas
 
 %build
 # gpm-integration patches Makefile.am and configure.in
-aclocal --acdir /usr/share/aclocal -I m4 
+aclocal -I m4 -I .
 automake
 autoconf
 %configure \