diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 33ab4f77..7133e0a3 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.1.0-11-dev
+1.1.0-12-dev
diff --git a/make/rpmdist.mk b/make/rpmdist.mk
index 997e309f..a63db2ee 100644
--- a/make/rpmdist.mk
+++ b/make/rpmdist.mk
@@ -90,9 +90,9 @@ $(DIST_PCKG_DIR)/$(PCKG_RPM_RUN_I386) $(DIST_PCKG_DIR)/$(PCKG_RPM_DEVEL_I386): $
 $(DIST_PCKG_DIR)/CURRENT_%: $(TOPDIR)/VERSION
 	echo $(CURRENT_$*) > $@
 
-
 build.dist: $(DIST_FILES)
 
 upload.dist:
+	if [ -f configure -o -f configure.ac -o -f configure.ac.tmpl ]; then make config; fi
 	make $(REMOTE_TARGETS)
 	touch $@.done