diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 2822d206..81ef899f 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ src/pacman/Makefile
 src/pacman/po/Makefile.in
 src/util/Makefile
 scripts/Makefile
+scripts/makepkg
 doc/Makefile
 etc/Makefile
 etc/makepkg.conf
diff --git a/scripts/makepkg b/scripts/makepkg.in
similarity index 100%
rename from scripts/makepkg
rename to scripts/makepkg.in