diff --git a/src/test/Makefile.in b/src/test/Makefile.in
index d7518448..a0ec8eff 100644
--- a/src/test/Makefile.in
+++ b/src/test/Makefile.in
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ CHECK_EV_PROG=@CHECK_EV_PROG@
 
 CC=@CC@
 CFLAGS=-I$(srcdir)/.. -I$(srcdir) -I.. $(cflags) @CFLAGS@ 
-LDFLAGS=-L.. 
-LDLIBS=../libgetdns.la
+LDFLAGS=-L.. @LDFLAGS@
+LDLIBS=../libgetdns.la @LIBS@
 CHECK_LIBS=@CHECK_LIBS@
 CHECK_CFLAGS=@CHECK_CFLAGS@
 
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ tests_stub_sync: tests_stub_sync.lo
 
 check_getdns_common: check_getdns_common.lo
 	$(LIBTOOL) --tag=CC --mode=link $(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $(LDLIBS) -o $@ check_getdns_common.lo
-	
+
 check_getdns: check_getdns.lo check_getdns_common.lo check_getdns_context_set_timeout.lo check_getdns_transport.lo check_getdns_selectloop.lo
 	$(LIBTOOL) --tag=CC --mode=link $(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) $(LDLIBS) $(CHECK_CFLAGS) $(CHECK_LIBS) -o $@ check_getdns.lo check_getdns_common.lo  check_getdns_context_set_timeout.lo check_getdns_transport.lo check_getdns_selectloop.lo
 
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ nolibcheck:
 	@echo "*** and usable during configuration"
 	@echo "***"
 	@false
-	
+
 test:	$(NOLIBCHECK) all
 	./$(CHECK_GETDNS)
 	if test $(have_libevent) = 1 ; then ./$(CHECK_EVENT_PROG) ; fi