diff --git a/libraries/Makefile.in b/libraries/Makefile.in
index e003fa3a33..734a70e93a 100644
--- a/libraries/Makefile.in
+++ b/libraries/Makefile.in
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@
 ## <http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html>.
 
 SUBDIRS= \
-	liblber \
 	liblutil \
+	liblber \
 	liblunicode \
 	libldap libldap_r \
 	librewrite
diff --git a/libraries/liblber/Makefile.in b/libraries/liblber/Makefile.in
index 979a5605ad..fe7452da42 100644
--- a/libraries/liblber/Makefile.in
+++ b/libraries/liblber/Makefile.in
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ PROGRAMS= dtest etest idtest
 LDAP_INCDIR= ../../include
 LDAP_LIBDIR= ../../libraries
 
-XLIBS = $(LIBRARY)
+XLIBS = $(LIBRARY) $(LDAP_LIBLUTIL_A)
 XXLIBS = 
 NT_LINK_LIBS = $(AC_LIBS)
 UNIX_LINK_LIBS = $(AC_LIBS)