diff --git a/meta/recipes-multimedia/libmad/libmad/obsolete_automake_macros.patch b/meta/recipes-multimedia/libmad/libmad/obsolete_automake_macros.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cc87d299ed
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-multimedia/libmad/libmad/obsolete_automake_macros.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+Upstream-Status: Submitted [https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=12349&atid=112349]
+
+Signed-off-by: Marko Lindqvist <cazfi74@gmail.com>
+diff -Nurd libmad-0.15.1b/configure.ac libmad-0.15.1b/configure.ac
+--- libmad-0.15.1b/configure.ac	2004-01-23 11:41:32.000000000 +0200
++++ libmad-0.15.1b/configure.ac	2013-01-03 08:28:23.718693697 +0200
+@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
+
+ AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
+
+-AM_CONFIG_HEADER([config.h])
++AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
+
+ dnl System type.
diff --git a/meta/recipes-multimedia/libmad/libmad_0.15.1b.bb b/meta/recipes-multimedia/libmad/libmad_0.15.1b.bb
index e10b401112..22bc3feb48 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-multimedia/libmad/libmad_0.15.1b.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-multimedia/libmad/libmad_0.15.1b.bb
@@ -8,12 +8,14 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=94d55d512a9ba36caa9b7df079bae19f \
 			file://version.h;beginline=1;endline=8;md5=aa07311dd39288d4349f28e1de516454"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "libid3tag"
-PR = "r2"
+PR = "r3"
 
 SRC_URI = "${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/mad/libmad-${PV}.tar.gz \
            file://no-force-mem.patch \
            file://add-pkgconfig.patch \
-           file://fix_for_mips_with_gcc-4.5.0.patch"
+           file://fix_for_mips_with_gcc-4.5.0.patch \
+           file://obsolete_automake_macros.patch \
+"
 
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "1be543bc30c56fb6bea1d7bf6a64e66c"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "bbfac3ed6bfbc2823d3775ebb931087371e142bb0e9bb1bee51a76a6e0078690"