1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
index 5582b4f..e4ee704 100755
--- a/autogen.sh
+++ b/autogen.sh
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 rm -f autogen.err
 
-automake --version | perl -ne 'if (/\(GNU automake\) ([0-9].[0-9])/) {print;  if ($1 < 1.4) {exit 1;}}'
+automake --version | perl -ne 'if (/\(GNU automake\) (([0-9]+).([0-9]+))/) {print; if ($2 < 1 || ($2 == 1 && $3 < 4)) {exit 1;}}'
 
 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
     echo "Error: you need automake 1.4 or later.  Please upgrade."