diff --git a/cf/Makefile.am.common b/cf/Makefile.am.common
index 96459a6f9..9d74bee4f 100644
--- a/cf/Makefile.am.common
+++ b/cf/Makefile.am.common
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ install-suid-programs:
 install-exec-hook: install-suid-programs
 
 install-build-headers:: $(include_HEADERS) $(build_HEADERZ)
-	@foo='$(include_HEADERS) $(build_HEADERZ)'; \
+	@foo='$(include_HEADERS) $(nodist_include_HEADERS) $(build_HEADERZ)'; \
 	for f in $$foo; do \
 		f=`basename $$f`; \
 		if test -f "$(srcdir)/$$f"; then file="$(srcdir)/$$f"; \