diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 245f2bb1d6..2c0103b02d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-05-08  Edward Hervey  <edward.hervey@collabora.co.uk>
+
+	* configure.ac:
+	Fix doc-building and make dist.
+
 2008-05-08  Edward Hervey  <edward.hervey@collabora.co.uk>
 
 	* gst-libs/ext/Makefile.am:
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index ccc5c7c34e..093cab47fe 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -82,8 +82,10 @@ AC_PATH_PROG(VALGRIND_PATH, valgrind, no)
 AM_CONDITIONAL(HAVE_VALGRIND, test ! "x$VALGRIND_PATH" = "xno")
 
 dnl check for documentation tools
+AG_GST_DOCBOOK_CHECK
 GTK_DOC_CHECK([1.3])
 AS_PATH_PYTHON([2.1])
+AG_GST_PLUGIN_DOCS([1.3],[2.1])
 
 dnl *** checks for libraries ***
 
@@ -247,7 +249,7 @@ if test "x$with_system_ffmpeg" = "xyes"; then
   sleep 15
 else
 
-  source ./ffmpegrev 
+  source ./ffmpegrev
   
   AC_MSG_NOTICE([Using ffmpeg revision $FFMPEG_REVISION])