diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
index 7aeabb6..0d43361 100755
--- a/autogen.sh
+++ b/autogen.sh
@@ -1,13 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/sh
+# Run this to generate all the initial makefiles, etc.
 
-rm -rf autom4te.cache
-rm -f aclocal.m4 ltmain.sh
+rm -rf autom4te.cache aclocal.m4
 
-echo "Running aclocal..." ; aclocal $ACLOCAL_FLAGS || exit 1
-echo "Running autoheader..." ; autoheader || exit 1
-echo "Running autoconf..." ; autoconf || exit 1
-echo "Running libtoolize..." ; (libtoolize --copy --automake || glibtoolize --automake) || exit 1
-echo "Running automake..." ; automake --add-missing --copy --gnu || exit 1
+autoreconf -vif
 
 if [ -z "$NOCONFIGURE" ]; then
 	./configure "$@"