diff --git a/make/autoconf.mk b/make/autoconf.mk
index 2038c1fb..6799f39b 100644
--- a/make/autoconf.mk
+++ b/make/autoconf.mk
@@ -9,14 +9,17 @@ AC_FILES_IN = $(shell find . -maxdepth 2 -name '*.in' | grep -ve "contrib\|dist\
 AC_FILES    = $(basename $(AC_FILES_IN))
 
 all: config.acdone make_all
+config: config.acdone $(AC_FILES)
+install: config $(AC_FILES) make_install
+distclean: confclean acclean
+rpm-release: config.acdone make_rpm_release
 
 make_all: config $(AC_FILES)
 	if [ -z "$(CONFIG_ACDONE)" ]; then make all; fi
-config: config.acdone $(AC_FILES)
-install: config $(AC_FILES) make_install
+make_rpm_release: config $(AC_FILES)
+	if [ -z "$(CONFIG_ACDONE)" ]; then make rpm-release; fi
 make_install:
 	if [ -z "$(CONFIG_ACDONE)" ]; then make $@; fi
-distclean: confclean acclean
 confclean:
 	rm -rf $(DISTCLEAN) $(CLEAN) $(AC_FILES) autom4te.cache