diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 443a97939..1be713cef 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@ module_waveout_la_CFLAGS = $(AM_CFLAGS)
 # Hardware autodetection module
 module_detect_la_SOURCES = modules/module-detect.c
 module_detect_la_LDFLAGS = -module -avoid-version
-module_detect_la_LIBADD = $(AM_LIBADD)
+module_detect_la_LIBADD = $(AM_LIBADD) libpolypcore.la
 module_detect_la_CFLAGS = $(AM_CFLAGS)
 
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