diff --git a/bindings/java/Makefile.am b/bindings/java/Makefile.am
index c915097a..05e5f9ee 100644
--- a/bindings/java/Makefile.am
+++ b/bindings/java/Makefile.am
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ AllJunitTests: JAVAFLAGS +="-Dsrcdir=$(srcdir)"
 
 AllJunitTests: $(test_source_files:.java=.class) 	
 	echo "#! /bin/sh" > $@
-	echo "OBJDIR=`$(top_srcdir)/libtool --config | grep ^objdir | sed 's/.*=//'`" >> $@
+	echo "OBJDIR=`$(top_builddir)/libtool --config | grep ^objdir | sed 's/.*=//'`" >> $@
 	echo 'LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$$OBJDIR DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH=$$OBJDIR @JUNIT@ -Djava.library.path=$$OBJDIR BindingTests' >> $@
 	echo 'LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$$OBJDIR DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH=$$OBJDIR @JUNIT@ -Djava.library.path=$$OBJDIR LoginTest' >> $@
 	chmod +x $@