diff --git a/rpms/awips2.core/Installer.ldm/component.spec b/rpms/awips2.core/Installer.ldm/component.spec
index e4c9f1d839..14811714c2 100644
--- a/rpms/awips2.core/Installer.ldm/component.spec
+++ b/rpms/awips2.core/Installer.ldm/component.spec
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-%define _ldm_version 6.12.9
+%define _ldm_version 6.12.14
 %define _ldm_src_tar ldm-%{_ldm_version}.tar.gz
 # ldm-%{_ldm_version}.tar.gz is tarred up ldm-%{_ldm_version}/src dir after
 # ISG makes retrans changes
@@ -199,6 +199,8 @@ if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
    exit 1
 fi
 export _current_dir=`pwd`
+# Localize configure based on the auto tools that are installed
+cd ${_current_dir}; autoreconf -if
 su ldm -lc "cd ${_current_dir}; ./configure --disable-max-size --with-noaaport --with-retrans --disable-root-actions --prefix=${_ldm_root_dir} CFLAGS='-g -O0'" \
    > configure.log 2>&1
 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then