diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
index 18ae34ebce1f843172f21bdc3d688211e0dea689..8968d54f38b5d67f229a635f3144a399d8472ac9 100755
--- a/autogen.sh
+++ b/autogen.sh
@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ do
 	echo "macros were not found"
 	exit 1
       }
-	  ./updateAutomake.sh
       if grep "^AM_CONFIG_HEADER" configure.in >/dev/null; then
 	echo "Running autoheader..."
 	autoheader || { echo "**Error**: autoheader failed."; exit 1; }