diff --git a/common/Makefile.am b/common/Makefile.am
index 31924317e..65caae23a 100644
--- a/common/Makefile.am
+++ b/common/Makefile.am
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ t_common_cflags = $(KSBA_CFLAGS) $(LIBGCRYPT_CFLAGS) \
                   $(LIBASSUAN_CFLAGS) $(GPG_ERROR_CFLAGS) $(INCICONV)
 t_common_ldadd = libcommon.a \
                  $(LIBGCRYPT_LIBS) $(LIBASSUAN_LIBS) $(GPG_ERROR_LIBS) \
-	         $(LIBINTL) $(LIBICONV)
+	         $(LIBINTL) $(LIBICONV) $(NETLIBS)
 
 
 # Common tests