diff --git a/contrib/crossrpms/autotools/Makefile.am b/contrib/crossrpms/autotools/Makefile.am
index 72cb9cb71e..bb0f9237d8 100644
--- a/contrib/crossrpms/autotools/Makefile.am
+++ b/contrib/crossrpms/autotools/Makefile.am
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
 include $(top_srcdir)/mkspec.am
 
 AUTOCONF_VERS = 2.60
-AUTOCONF_RPMREL = @VERSION@
+AUTOCONF_RPMREL = 1
 include ./autoconf.am
 
 AUTOMAKE_VERS = 1.9.6
-AUTOMAKE_RPMREL = @VERSION@
+AUTOMAKE_RPMREL = 1
 include ./automake.am