diff --git a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml
index a549284e99..9354ace3b9 100644
--- a/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml
+++ b/documentation/sdk-manual/sdk-using.xml
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@
                     </literallayout></para></listitem>
                 <listitem><para><emphasis>Populate the directory:</emphasis>
                     Create <filename>hello.c</filename>, <filename>Makefile.am</filename>,
-                    and <filename>configure.in</filename> files as follows:
+                    and <filename>configure.ac</filename> files as follows:
                     <itemizedlist>
                         <listitem><para>For <filename>hello.c</filename>, include
                             these lines:
@@ -247,8 +247,8 @@
                         <listitem><para>For <filename>configure.in</filename>,
                             include these lines:
                             <literallayout class='monospaced'>
-     AC_INIT(hello.c)
-     AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(hello,0.1)
+     AC_INIT(hello,0.1)
+     AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign])
      AC_PROG_CC
      AC_PROG_INSTALL
      AC_OUTPUT(Makefile)