diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 1e844ddc..b27e3818 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -1,3 +1,21 @@
 # Generated by Makefile. Do not edit.
 
+Bastien Nocera
+Behdad Esfahbod
 Christian Hergert
+Damien Lespiau
+Geoffrey Keating
+Jakub Steiner
+Javier Jardón
+Jeffrey Stedfast
+Kristian Høgsberg
+Matthias Clasen
+Michel Dänzer
+M Joonas Pihlaja
+Nix
+Owen Taylor
+Paolo Borelli
+Pascal Terjan
+Pauli Nieminen
+Robert Love
+Søren Sandmann Pedersen
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 4a8ad0cd..e2d345d3 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ AUTHORS:
 		echo Creating $@ && \
 		( cd "$(top_srcdir)" && \
 		  echo '# Generated by Makefile. Do not edit.'; echo; \
-		  git log --no-merges --pretty=format:"%an" $(SUBDIRS) \
+		  git log --no-merges --pretty=format:"%an" . $(SUBDIRS) \
 		  | sort | uniq ) > $@.tmp \
 		&& mv -f $@.tmp $@ \
 		|| ( rm -f $@.tmp ; \