diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 82967a72f..e473a9ba0 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ if test "$withval" = no; then
 fi
 ])
 
-AC_ROKEN(9,[/usr/heimdal /usr/athena],[$(top_builddir)/lib/roken/libroken.la])
+AC_ROKEN(9,[/usr/heimdal /usr/athena],[lib/roken],[$(top_builddir)/lib/roken/libroken.la],[-I$(top_builddir)/lib/roken -I$(top_srcdir)/lib/roken])
 
 AC_TEST_PACKAGE_NEW(openldap,[#include <ldap.h>],[-lldap -llber])
 
@@ -1082,8 +1082,6 @@ AC_OUTPUT(Makefile 			\
 	doc/Makefile			\
 )
 
-AC_CONFIG_SUBDIRS(lib/roken)
-
 dnl
 dnl This is the release version name-number[beta]
 dnl