1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/ar.test b/tests/ar.test
index dbdf24657..06dcde384 100755
--- a/tests/ar.test
+++ b/tests/ar.test
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 set -e
 
 cat >> configure.in << 'END'
+AM_PROG_AR
 AC_SUBST([AR], ['echo it works'])
 AC_SUBST([ARFLAGS], ['>'])
 AC_SUBST([RANLIB], ['echo really works >>'])
@@ -32,6 +33,8 @@ lib_LIBRARIES = libfoo.a
 libfoo_a_SOURCES =
 END
 
+:> ar-lib
+
 $ACLOCAL
 $AUTOCONF
 $AUTOMAKE