diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index 98bbc7615..6fa7022fd 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -46,7 +46,11 @@ LT_RELEASE  = @LT_RELEASE@
 LT_REVISION = @LT_REVISION@
 LT_LDFLAGS  = -no-undefined -rpath $(libdir) -release $(LT_RELEASE) -version-info $(LT_CURRENT):$(LT_REVISION):$(LT_AGE)
 
-all: Makefile $(objects) $(objects)/$(TARGET) $(objects)/$(SDLMAIN_TARGET)
+all: $(srcdir)/configure Makefile $(objects) $(objects)/$(TARGET) $(objects)/$(SDLMAIN_TARGET)
+
+$(srcdir)/configure: $(srcdir)/configure.in
+	@echo "Warning, configure.in is out of date"
+	#(cd $(srcdir) && sh autogen.sh && sh configure)
 
 Makefile: $(srcdir)/Makefile.in
 	$(SHELL) config.status $@