diff --git a/test/Makefile.am b/test/Makefile.am
index 370e09a181..7ef408c93c 100644
--- a/test/Makefile.am
+++ b/test/Makefile.am
@@ -40,5 +40,6 @@ libxservertest_la_LIBADD = \
             $(top_builddir)/mi/libmi.la \
             $(top_builddir)/os/libos.la \
             @XORG_LIBS@
+libxservertest_la_DEPENDENCIES = $(libxservertest_la_LIBADD)
 endif
 endif