diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index aa0a296c8..51382e01c 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ po/Makefile.in
 macros/Makefile
 panel/Makefile
 applets/Makefile
+applets/applet-dirs/Makefile
 applets/clock/Makefile
 applets/batmon/Makefile
 applets/cdplayer/Makefile