diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index e5d866971..e03dce2e0 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2004-08-13  Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
+
+	* configure.in
+	  panel-applet/Makefile.am
+		- Fixes to allow distcheck to pass
+
 2004-08-13  Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>
 
 	* CONTRIBUTING
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index b07dd7859..21427cf1d 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ AC_ARG_WITH(dbus-sys, [  --with-dbus-sys=<dir>   where D-BUS system.d directory
 if ! test -z "$with_dbus_sys" ; then
     DBUS_SYS_DIR="$with_dbus_sys"
 else
-    DBUS_SYS_DIR="/etc/dbus-1/system.d"
+    DBUS_SYS_DIR="${sysconfdir}/dbus-1/system.d"
 fi
 AC_SUBST(DBUS_SYS_DIR)
 AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(DBUS_SYSTEMD_DIR, "$DBUS_SYS_DIR", [Where system.d dir for DBUS is])
diff --git a/panel-applet/Makefile.am b/panel-applet/Makefile.am
index 50203ba29..01dc8aa55 100644
--- a/panel-applet/Makefile.am
+++ b/panel-applet/Makefile.am
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ serverdir          = $(libdir)/bonobo/servers
 server_in_files    = NMWirelessApplet.server.in
 server_DATA        = $(server_in_files:.server.in=.server)
 
-$(server_in_files:.server.in=.server): $(server_in_files)
+$(server_in_files:.server.in=.server): $(srcdir)/$(server_in_files)
 	sed -e "s|\@LIBEXECDIR\@|$(libexecdir)|" $< > $@
 
 uidir = $(datadir)/gnome-2.0/ui