diff --git a/unittest/Makefile.am b/unittest/Makefile.am
index f6dfb41e4e1..fd7530ee262 100644
--- a/unittest/Makefile.am
+++ b/unittest/Makefile.am
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ SUBDIRS      = mytap . mysys examples
 
 noinst_SCRIPTS = unit
 
+EXTRA_DIST = 		unit.pl
+
 DISTCLEANFILES = unit
 
 unittests = mysys examples