diff --git a/make_release.sh b/make_release.sh
index 54c7851..df094d1 100755
--- a/make_release.sh
+++ b/make_release.sh
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ LIBNFC_AUTOTOOLS_ARCHIVE=libnfc-$LIBNFC_VERSION.tar.gz
 
 echo ">>> Cleaning sources..."
 # First, clean what we can
+rm -f configure config.h config.h.in
 autoreconf -is && ./configure && make distclean
 svn propget svn:ignore . | xargs rm -rf
 echo "<<< Sources cleaned."