diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index cb3adbe..dd17d48 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -62,6 +62,5 @@ ChangeLog:
 
 dist-hook: ChangeLog INSTALL
 
-ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4
 
-EXTRA_DIST = meson.build meson_options.txt
\ No newline at end of file
+EXTRA_DIST = meson.build meson_options.txt
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e1182b6..97b9d41 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ AC_INIT([libXau], [1.0.12],
 	[https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/lib/libxau/-/issues], [libXau])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([Makefile.am])
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
-AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIRS([m4])
 AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
 
 # Initialize Automake