diff --git a/data/Makefile.am b/data/Makefile.am
index 4fa783ab4..7c4ddcd60 100644
--- a/data/Makefile.am
+++ b/data/Makefile.am
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
 SUBDIRS = fonts icons iso-codes lcd locale
+
+configdir = $(CONFIGDIR)
+config_DATA = cables.xml satellites.xml