diff --git a/lib/Makefile.am b/lib/Makefile.am
index 1cc5c6c..26d9020 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile.am
+++ b/lib/Makefile.am
@@ -70,6 +70,11 @@
 SUBDIRS += d
 endif
 
+if WITH_NODEJS
+SUBDIRS += nodejs
+endif
+
+
 # All of the libs that don't use Automake need to go in here
 # so they will end up in our release tarballs.
 EXTRA_DIST = \
@@ -79,6 +84,5 @@
 			delphi \
 			javame \
 			js \
-			nodejs \
 			ocaml \
 			st