diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 35ceec9..93493de 100755
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
# Ensure that make can run correctly
AM_SANITY_CHECK
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.11 color-tests foreign parallel-tests silent-rules subdir-objects dist-zip dist-bzip2 dist-lzip dist-xz])
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.11 color-tests foreign parallel-tests silent-rules subdir-objects dist-zip dist-bzip2 dist-xz])
# Enable support for silent build rules
m4_ifdef([AM_SILENT_RULES],[AM_SILENT_RULES([yes])])