diff --git a/jode/AUTHORS b/jode/AUTHORS
index fc38b9f..0f30348 100644
--- a/jode/AUTHORS
+++ b/jode/AUTHORS
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Jochen Hoenicke <Jochen.Hoenicke@Informatik.Uni-Oldenburg.DE>
\ No newline at end of file
+Jochen Hoenicke <Jochen.Hoenicke@Informatik.Uni-Oldenburg.DE>
diff --git a/jode/THANKS b/jode/THANKS
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..57ddf76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jode/THANKS
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+zzzeek <classic@io.com>
diff --git a/jode/configure.in b/jode/configure.in
index bca1989..6d141ff 100644
--- a/jode/configure.in
+++ b/jode/configure.in
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ AM_CONDITIONAL(HAVE_JIKES, test x"$JIKES" != x)
 AC_ARG_WITH(javac,
   [  --with-javac            specify location of javac ],
   [
-   if test x$USER_SPECIFIED_JIKES == xtrue; then
+   if test x$USER_SPECIFIED_JIKES = xtrue; then
       AC_MSG_ERROR(You must only give one option --with-javac or --with-jikes)
    fi
    if test ${withval} != "" || test ${withval} != "yes" || test ${withval} != "no"; then