diff --git a/cogl/Makefile.am b/cogl/Makefile.am
index abbc00356..5ae2f36a6 100644
--- a/cogl/Makefile.am
+++ b/cogl/Makefile.am
@@ -280,6 +280,7 @@ cogl_sources_c = \
 	$(srcdir)/cogl-profile.c 			\
 	$(srcdir)/cogl-bitmask.h                        \
 	$(srcdir)/cogl-bitmask.c                        \
+	$(srcdir)/cogl-shader-boilerplate.h		\
 	$(srcdir)/cogl-shader-private.h			\
 	$(srcdir)/cogl-shader.c                        	\
 	$(srcdir)/cogl-callback-list.h                  \