diff --git a/zenity.spec b/zenity.spec
index 19809be..475e009 100644
--- a/zenity.spec
+++ b/zenity.spec
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ from the same family as dialog, Xdialog, and cdialog.
 tar xzf %{SOURCE1}
 
 %build
+# po/LINGUAS disaster
+intltoolize --force
+aclocal
+automake
+
 autoconf
 %configure --disable-scrollkeeper
 make %{?_smp_mflags}