diff --git a/example/Makefile b/example/Makefile
index d1208a0c640874fd1e5d4a2b3fe6bc31f1255eb0..174404b29e3e508c864142ef18ce04d38a33a66d 100644
--- a/example/Makefile
+++ b/example/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ else
 endif
 
 
-$(TARGET): main.cpp Makefile
+$(TARGET): main.cpp Makefile $(PWD)/../lib/libclfft.a
 	g++ $(CXXFLAGS) main.cpp $(LDFLAGS) -o $(TARGET)
 
 clean: