diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c2f7315..47b69d4 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -7,7 +7,11 @@ TARBALL := out/100ms_dot_emacs.emacs.d.$(VERSION).tar.gz
 all: $(SRC_TARBALL) $(SRC_ZIPBALL)  $(TARBALL)
 
 $(TARBALL): $(HOME)/.emacs.d/init.elc
-	(cd -P $(HOME)/.emacs.d; cd ..;tar -zcf - --exclude=.emacs.d/straight/repos .emacs.d/init.elc .emacs.d/straight) >$@
+	(cd -P $(HOME)/.emacs.d; cd ..;tar -zcf - \
+		--exclude=.emacs.d/straight/repos \
+		.emacs.d/.autoloads.el \
+		.emacs.d/.autoloads.elc \
+        .emacs.d/init.elc .emacs.d/straight) >$@
 
 $(HOME)/.emacs.d/init.elc:  init.elc
 	cp -v $< $@
@@ -19,4 +23,4 @@ init.elc: no-load-path.el
 	$(EMACS) -Q --batch -L . --eval="(require 'no-load-path)" -f batch-byte-compile $<
 
 clean:
-	rm out/*.tar.gz out/*.zip $(HOME)/.emacs.d/init.elc
+	-rm out/*.tar.gz  $(HOME)/.emacs.d/init.elc