diff --git a/cde/programs/localized/templates/app-defaults.am b/cde/programs/localized/templates/app-defaults.am
index c027ce3bb..548b00f0c 100644
--- a/cde/programs/localized/templates/app-defaults.am
+++ b/cde/programs/localized/templates/app-defaults.am
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ BUILT_SOURCES = Dthelpview Dtimsstart Dtlogin Dthello Dtsession		\
 CLEANFILES = $(BUILT_SOURCES)
 
 appdefdir = $(CDE_INSTALLATION_TOP)/app-defaults/$(LANG)
-appdef_DATA = $(BUILT_SOURCES)
-EXTRA_DIST = $(BUILT_SOURCES)
+dist_appdef_DATA = $(BUILT_SOURCES)
 
 TOP = $(top_builddir)/programs
 DTSVCSRC = $(top_builddir)/lib/DtSvc