diff --git a/samples/client/echo/Makefile.am b/samples/client/echo/Makefile.am
index e712ec5..0422326 100644
--- a/samples/client/echo/Makefile.am
+++ b/samples/client/echo/Makefile.am
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 echo_SOURCES = echo.c
 
 echo_LDADD   = $(LDFLAGS) \
+                -L$(AXIS2C_HOME)/lib \
 					-laxis2_util \
                     -laxis2_axiom \
                     -laxis2_wsdl \