diff --git a/libxtables/Makefile.am b/libxtables/Makefile.am
index 8ff6b0ca..3bfded85 100644
--- a/libxtables/Makefile.am
+++ b/libxtables/Makefile.am
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # -*- Makefile -*-
 
 AM_CFLAGS   = ${regular_CFLAGS}
-AM_CPPFLAGS = ${regular_CPPFLAGS} -I${top_builddir}/include -I${top_srcdir}/include -I${top_srcdir}/iptables ${kinclude_CPPFLAGS}
+AM_CPPFLAGS = ${regular_CPPFLAGS} -I${top_builddir}/include -I${top_srcdir}/include -I${top_srcdir}/iptables -I${top_srcdir} ${kinclude_CPPFLAGS}
 
 lib_LTLIBRARIES       = libxtables.la
 libxtables_la_SOURCES = xtables.c xtoptions.c getethertype.c
-- 
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