diff --git a/dune/common/parallel/Makefile.am b/dune/common/parallel/Makefile.am
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+# $Id$
+
+SUBDIRS =
+
+parallelincludedir = $(includedir)/dune/common/parallel
+parallelinclude_HEADERS =
+
+include $(top_srcdir)/am/global-rules