diff --git a/dune-solvers/common/Makefile.am b/dune-solvers/common/Makefile.am
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..fb1b08c522ebc3b6f6459a05ccc63de69ebc80ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dune-solvers/common/Makefile.am
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+SUBDIRS =
+
+commondir = $(includedir)/dune/dune-solvers/common
+common_HEADERS = canignore.hh
+
+include $(top_srcdir)/am/global-rules