diff --git a/ompi/Makefile.am b/ompi/Makefile.am
index 4f66c92b20..bc1c9d0b89 100644
--- a/ompi/Makefile.am
+++ b/ompi/Makefile.am
@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ SUBDIRS = \
 	$(MCA_ompi_FRAMEWORK_COMPONENT_DSO_SUBDIRS)
 
 DIST_SUBDIRS = \
+	include \
 	debuggers \
+	etc \
 	mpi \
 	$(MCA_ompi_FRAMEWORKS_SUBDIRS) \
 	$(MCA_ompi_FRAMEWORK_COMPONENT_ALL_SUBDIRS)
diff --git a/opal/Makefile.am b/opal/Makefile.am
index 0c5fac92b9..4d0411b400 100644
--- a/opal/Makefile.am
+++ b/opal/Makefile.am
@@ -32,8 +32,10 @@ SUBDIRS = \
 	$(MCA_opal_FRAMEWORK_COMPONENT_DSO_SUBDIRS)
 
 DIST_SUBDIRS = \
+	include \
 	$(LIBLTDL_SUBDIR) \
 	asm \
+	etc \
 	event \
 	util \
 	mca/base \
diff --git a/orte/Makefile.am b/orte/Makefile.am
index 5a07b7a289..ce6a1a90cd 100644
--- a/orte/Makefile.am
+++ b/orte/Makefile.am
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ SUBDIRS = \
 	$(MCA_orte_FRAMEWORK_COMPONENT_DSO_SUBDIRS)
 
 DIST_SUBDIRS = \
+	include \
+	etc \
 	$(MCA_orte_FRAMEWORKS_SUBDIRS) \
 	$(MCA_orte_FRAMEWORK_COMPONENT_ALL_SUBDIRS)