diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e30496c..b1536c2 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 AC_INIT(libite, 2.1.0, https://github.com/troglobit/libite/issues)
+AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR(aux)
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.11 foreign no-dist-gzip dist-xz])
 AM_SILENT_RULES([yes])
 
@@ -8,6 +9,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_FILES([Makefile src/Makefile tests/Makefile libite.pc])
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
 
 AC_PROG_CC
+AC_PROG_INSTALL
 AM_PROG_AR
 LT_INIT