diff --git a/gst/effectv/Makefile.am b/gst/effectv/Makefile.am
index 73268ea46b..f53d2964fc 100644
--- a/gst/effectv/Makefile.am
+++ b/gst/effectv/Makefile.am
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ libgsteffectv_la_LDFLAGS = $(GST_PLUGIN_LDFLAGS)
 
 noinst_HEADERS = gsteffectv.h
 
+EXTRA_DIST = LICENSE