diff --git a/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_imf_evas/Makefile.am b/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_imf_evas/Makefile.am
index 9ac3024a30..c17973af66 100644
--- a/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_imf_evas/Makefile.am
+++ b/legacy/ecore/src/lib/ecore_imf_evas/Makefile.am
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ MAINTAINERCLEANFILES = Makefile.in
 
 if BUILD_ECORE_IMF_EVAS
 AM_CPPFLAGS = \
+-I$(top_srcdir)/src/lib/ecore \
 -I$(top_srcdir)/src/lib/ecore_imf \
 @EVAS_CFLAGS@