diff --git a/MAC/APL/PAC/BeamServer/src/Makefile.am b/MAC/APL/PAC/BeamServer/src/Makefile.am
index 7a95e86495c334656eb38d6915ec7b1f5ac80f99..aa087b4e87ff7e069ba8f970a59726d4a3267c0f 100644
--- a/MAC/APL/PAC/BeamServer/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/MAC/APL/PAC/BeamServer/src/Makefile.am
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ libabsdevel_la_SOURCES 	= Package__Version.cc \
 bin_PROGRAMS 			= versionbeamserver BeamServer beamctl
 
 BeamServer_SOURCES 		= BeamServerMain.cc BeamServer.h BeamServerConstants.h BeamServer.cc
-BeamServer_LDADD 		= $(top_builddir)/src/libabsdevel.la
-BeamServer_DEPENDENCIES		= $(LOFAR_DEPEND)
+BeamServer_LDADD 		= libabsdevel.la
+BeamServer_DEPENDENCIES	= libabsdevel.la $(LOFAR_DEPEND)
 
 beamctl_SOURCES 		= beamctl.h beamctl.cc