diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
index afe7929..11fa9f2 100755
--- a/autogen.sh
+++ b/autogen.sh
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ THEDIR="`pwd`"
 cd "$srcdir"
 DIE=0
 
-SUBDIRS="libltdl ."
+SUBDIRS=". libltdl"
 
 set -x