diff --git a/mingw-binutils.spec b/mingw-binutils.spec
index eaab51f..7c409af 100644
--- a/mingw-binutils.spec
+++ b/mingw-binutils.spec
@@ -155,7 +155,10 @@ understand Windows executables and DLLs.
 # in the subdirectories.  So we just rebuild the ones we care
 # about
 pushd libiberty
-autoreconf -ivf
+autoconf
+popd
+pushd intl
+autoconf
 popd
 
 # We call configure directly rather than via macros, thus if