diff --git a/appl/kf/Makefile.am b/appl/kf/Makefile.am
index acebc6a41..731b7d54e 100644
--- a/appl/kf/Makefile.am
+++ b/appl/kf/Makefile.am
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 
 include $(top_srcdir)/Makefile.am.common
 
-noinst_PROGRAMS = kf kfd
+bin_PROGRAMS = kf
+
+libexec_PROGRAMS = kfd
 
 man_MANS = kf.1 kfd.8