diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 21b38a0b43..0772482317 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2005-11-28  Jan Schmidt  <thaytan@mad.scientist.com>
+
+	* check/Makefile.am:
+	Oops, that should have been top_srcdir
+
 2005-11-28  Jan Schmidt  <thaytan@mad.scientist.com>
 
 	* check/Makefile.am:
diff --git a/check/Makefile.am b/check/Makefile.am
index 5ee09371ad..50b66911fb 100644
--- a/check/Makefile.am
+++ b/check/Makefile.am
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ gst_libs_gdp_SOURCES = \
 	$(top_srcdir)/libs/gst/dataprotocol/dataprotocol.c
 gst_libs_gdp_CFLAGS = $(AM_CFLAGS)
 
-elements_fdsrc_CFLAGS=$(GST_OBJ_CFLAGS) $(CHECK_CFLAGS) -DTESTFILE=\"$(top_builddir)/configure.ac\"
+elements_fdsrc_CFLAGS=$(GST_OBJ_CFLAGS) $(CHECK_CFLAGS) -DTESTFILE=\"$(top_srcdir)/configure.ac\"
 
 gst_libs_controller_LDADD = \
 	$(top_builddir)/libs/gst/controller/libgstcontroller-@GST_MAJORMINOR@.la \
diff --git a/tests/check/Makefile.am b/tests/check/Makefile.am
index 5ee09371ad..50b66911fb 100644
--- a/tests/check/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/check/Makefile.am
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ gst_libs_gdp_SOURCES = \
 	$(top_srcdir)/libs/gst/dataprotocol/dataprotocol.c
 gst_libs_gdp_CFLAGS = $(AM_CFLAGS)
 
-elements_fdsrc_CFLAGS=$(GST_OBJ_CFLAGS) $(CHECK_CFLAGS) -DTESTFILE=\"$(top_builddir)/configure.ac\"
+elements_fdsrc_CFLAGS=$(GST_OBJ_CFLAGS) $(CHECK_CFLAGS) -DTESTFILE=\"$(top_srcdir)/configure.ac\"
 
 gst_libs_controller_LDADD = \
 	$(top_builddir)/libs/gst/controller/libgstcontroller-@GST_MAJORMINOR@.la \