diff --git a/clients/quartz/Makefile.am b/clients/quartz/Makefile.am
index 67510809f7..69e6cc0109 100644
--- a/clients/quartz/Makefile.am
+++ b/clients/quartz/Makefile.am
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-INCLUDES = $(all_includes)
+INCLUDES = -I$(srcdir)/../../lib $(all_includes)
 
 SUBDIRS = . config