diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d2d86af..f46a54c 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2004-06-30  Greg Troxel  <gdt@poblano.ir.bbn.com>
+
+	* update-autotools: Use -rf on autom4te.cache.
+
 2004-06-20 Hasso Tepper <hasso@estpak.ee>
 
 	* lib/vty.c: Don't attempt to load configuration file from current
diff --git a/update-autotools b/update-autotools
index 4c6be2f..86dc000 100755
--- a/update-autotools
+++ b/update-autotools
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 # When local system does not have the latest autoconf/automake
 #        -- Kunihiro Ishiguro <kunihiro@zebra.org>
 #
-rm -f config.cache Makefile.in aclocal.m4 config.h.in
-rm -f autom4te.cache configure
+rm -f config.cache Makefile.in aclocal.m4 config.h.in configure
+rm -rf autom4te.cache
 aclocal
 autoheader
 autoconf