diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 83fccd3030..3b528f18d1 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-SUBDIRS = debian doc intl lib po rpm src
+SUBDIRS = macros debian doc intl lib po rpm src
 
 docdir = ${GNC_DOC_INSTALL_DIR}