diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 34038cb7..ddbb0c90 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ config-paths.h: Makefile
 
 ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS = -I m4
 
-SUBDIRS = wrlib WINGs src util po WindowMaker wmlib WPrefs.app doc test
+SUBDIRS = wrlib WINGs src util po WindowMaker wmlib WPrefs.app doc
+DIST_SUBDIRS = $(SUBDIRS) test
 
 EXTRA_DIST = TODO BUGS BUGFORM FAQ FAQ.I18N INSTALL \
 	INSTALL-WMAKER README.definable-cursor \