diff --git a/guile-readline/autogen.sh b/guile-readline/autogen.sh
index 587c072e2..3485710ed 100755
--- a/guile-readline/autogen.sh
+++ b/guile-readline/autogen.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,4 @@
   exit 1
 }
 
-aclocal
-libtoolize --copy --automake
-autoconf
-automake --add-missing
+autoreconf -i