diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 59fa7fe9c86d458c16aeaf15f9cd0a81c995f4f0..077b1569378dfc42ba632b36853cfa580725fb55 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ endif
 # documentation shortcut
 .PHONY: doc docs examples 
 	
-examples: maestro
+examples: maestro install
 	$(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) -C examples
 
 doc docs: