diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
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+AM_DEFAULT_SOURCE_EXT = .cpp
+
+libbinarystoredir = ${libdir}/ipmid-providers
+libbinarystore_LTLIBRARIES = libbinarystore.la
+libbinarystore_la_SOURCES = main.cpp \
+			    handler.cpp
+libbinarystore_la_LDFLAGS = $(PHOSPHOR_LOGGING_LIBS) \
+			    -version-info 0:0:0 -shared
+libbinarystore_la_CXXFLAGS = $(PHOSPHOR_LOGGING_CFLAGS) \
+			     -flto
+
+SUBDIRS = . test