diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index da1766b8e747d40d6ac9099c989346e9f3d7ea41..ff8fa738bdef93508f6e5e9ebe420f3507f95ac3 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
 	matlab \
 	mex/sources \
 	uncrustify.cfg \
+	license.txt \
 	windows/dynare.nsi \
 	windows/mexopts.bat \
 	windows/README.txt