diff --git a/tests/Makefile.am b/tests/Makefile.am
index 521728a3def4d70f0b228c4c144632245210b549..7149a865ed1b98f3ed8ba5c05b17175b6768a873 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/Makefile.am
@@ -1203,7 +1203,8 @@ virnetdevbandwidthtest_LDADD = $(LDADDS) $(LIBXML_LIBS)
 virusbmock_la_SOURCES = virusbmock.c
 virusbmock_la_CFLAGS = $(AM_CFLAGS)
 virusbmock_la_LDFLAGS = $(MOCKLIBS_LDFLAGS)
-virusbmock_la_LIBADD = $(MOCKLIBS_LIBS)
+virusbmock_la_LIBADD = $(MOCKLIBS_LIBS) \
+	../src/libvirt_util.la
 
 virnetdevbandwidthmock_la_SOURCES = \
 	virnetdevbandwidthmock.c