diff --git a/.cvsignore b/.cvsignore
index 7ad0fd15..66ab2514 100644
--- a/.cvsignore
+++ b/.cvsignore
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 Makefile
 Makefile.in
+aclocal.m4
 autom4te.cache
 config.h
 config.log
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 2bdea771..75caddc6 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = AUTHORS CREDITS COPYING TODO.include TODO.libntfs ChangeLog \
 
 AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = gnu
 
-MAINTAINERCLEANFILES = configure Makefile.in
+MAINTAINERCLEANFILES = configure Makefile.in aclocal.m4
 
 dist-hook: ntfsprogs.spec
 	cp ntfsprogs.spec $(distdir)