diff --git a/cfg.mk b/cfg.mk
index 6b3deb97..2a4d7118 100644
--- a/cfg.mk
+++ b/cfg.mk
@@ -33,12 +33,24 @@ url_dir_list = \
   ftp://$(gnu_rel_host)/gnu/bison
 
 # Tests not to run as part of "make distcheck".
-# Exclude changelog-check here so that there's less churn in ChangeLog
-# files -- otherwise, you'd need to have the upcoming version number
-# at the top of the file for each `make distcheck' run.
-local-checks-to-skip = \
-  changelog-check \
-  sc_immutable_NEWS
+local-checks-to-skip =			\
+  sc_immutable_NEWS			\
+  sc_bindtextdomain			\
+  sc_error_message_period		\
+  sc_error_message_uppercase		\
+  sc_m4_quote_check			\
+  sc_program_name			\
+  sc_prohibit_HAVE_MBRTOWC		\
+  sc_prohibit_always-defined_macros	\
+  sc_prohibit_always_true_header_tests	\
+  sc_prohibit_atoi_atof			\
+  sc_prohibit_doubled_word		\
+  sc_prohibit_empty_lines_at_EOF	\
+  sc_prohibit_magic_number_exit		\
+  sc_prohibit_quotearg_without_use	\
+  sc_prohibit_strcmp			\
+  sc_unmarked_diagnostics		\
+  sc_useless_cpp_parens
 
 # The local directory containing the checked-out copy of gnulib used in
 # this release.  Used solely to get a date for the "announcement" target.