diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index f4d8d6c..9ae07d3 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 include $(top_srcdir)/Make_global.am
 lib_LTLIBRARIES = libgtpnl.la
 
+libgtpnl_la_LIBADD = ${LIBMNL_LIBS}
 libgtpnl_la_LDFLAGS = -Wl,--version-script=$(srcdir)/libgtpnl.map -version-info $(LIBVERSION)
 libgtpnl_la_SOURCES = genl.c		\
 		      gtp-genl.c	\