diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 26d364975..f14372f52 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
 AM_CPPFLAGS = -I$(top_srcdir)/src/include
 SUBDIRS = src doc
 ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4
-
-
 EXTRA_DIST = AUTHORS
+
+app:
+	mkdir -p $(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)-app
+	tar cf - configure.ac AUTHORS README doc/*.1 doc/*.5 doc/Makefile.am Makefile.am `find src/ -name "*.c" -o -name "*.h" -o -name Makefile.am` | (cd $(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)-app ; tar xf -)
+	tar cf $(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)-app.tgz $(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)-app
+	rm -rf $(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)-app
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index bd8ad9f50..7b92fd7b7 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Process this file with autoconf to produce a configure script.
 #
 #  This file is part of TALER
-#  Copyright (C) 2014, 2015 GNUnet e.V.
+#  Copyright (C) 2014, 2015, 2016 GNUnet e.V. and Inria
 #
 #  TALER is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
 #  terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software