diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 37915c1..0c23e93 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 	url = https://github.com/fmtlib/fmt.git
 [submodule "third_party/autoconf-archive"]
 	path = third_party/autoconf-archive
-	url = git://git.sv.gnu.org/autoconf-archive.git
+	url = https://github.com/autoconf-archive/autoconf-archive.git
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 0f69969..4c611dc 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([include/simple_logger/simple_logger.hpp])
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIRS([third_party/autoconf-archive/m4])
 
-AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign subdir-objects])
+AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign subdir-objects tar-pax])
 
 AX_CXX_COMPILE_STDCXX_17([noext], [mandatory])
 CXXFLAGS=""
diff --git a/third_party/autoconf-archive b/third_party/autoconf-archive
index 6e14875..4cd9fa3 160000
--- a/third_party/autoconf-archive
+++ b/third_party/autoconf-archive
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 6e1487568900ecd430fdaa7f7b03a24987b50088
+Subproject commit 4cd9fa38f0f6cd6998a8d25d25824a0d59ee4fea