diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index ced644b60..feee001d2 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -223,6 +223,7 @@ src/Filters/Rules/Source/Makefile
 src/Filters/Rules/Place/Makefile
 src/Filters/Rules/Media/Makefile
 src/Filters/Rules/Repository/Makefile
+src/Filters/SideBar/Makefile
 src/DataViews/Makefile
 src/PluginUtils/Makefile
 src/ReportBase/Makefile
diff --git a/src/Filters/Makefile.am b/src/Filters/Makefile.am
index 12c3da8ec..99682e96e 100644
--- a/src/Filters/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Filters/Makefile.am
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # This is the src/Filters level Makefile for Gramps
 
-SUBDIRS = Rules
+SUBDIRS = Rules SideBar
 
 pkgdatadir = $(datadir)/@PACKAGE@/Filters
 
diff --git a/src/Filters/SideBar/Makefile.am b/src/Filters/SideBar/Makefile.am
index 15fac64f2..9d2b521c1 100644
--- a/src/Filters/SideBar/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Filters/SideBar/Makefile.am
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 # This is the src/Filters/SideBar level Makefile for Gramps
 
-SUBDIRS = Rules
-
 pkgdatadir = $(datadir)/@PACKAGE@/Filters
 
 pkgdata_PYTHON = \