diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-rpm-packages.yml b/.github/workflows/build-rpm-packages.yml
index 2f0a375..bd252ce 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-rpm-packages.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-rpm-packages.yml
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           docker run --rm -v $(pwd):/workspace -w /workspace ${{ matrix.os }} /bin/bash -c "
             dnf install -y rpm-build dnf-plugins-core
+            ./autogen.sh
             mkdir -p ~/rpmbuild/SPECS ~/rpmbuild/SOURCES
             cp xnec2c.spec ~/rpmbuild/SPECS/
             tar -czvf ~/rpmbuild/SOURCES/xnec2c-v${VERSION}.tar.gz --transform 's,^,xnec2c-v${VERSION}/,' *