diff --git a/libeplayer3/Makefile.am b/libeplayer3/Makefile.am
index 0ba2609..a0da644 100644
--- a/libeplayer3/Makefile.am
+++ b/libeplayer3/Makefile.am
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 noinst_LTLIBRARIES = libeplayer3.la
 
+AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = subdir-objects
+
 AM_CPPFLAGS = -D__STDC_CONSTANT_MACROS -D__STDC_LIMIT_MACROS
 AM_CPPFLAGS += -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE
 AM_CPPFLAGS += -I$(srcdir)/include