diff --git a/tests/mkdir/Makefile.am b/tests/mkdir/Makefile.am
index fc110abb8..51034326b 100644
--- a/tests/mkdir/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/mkdir/Makefile.am
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ## Process this file with automake to produce Makefile.in -*-Makefile-*-.
 AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = 1.1 gnits
 
-TESTS = p-1 p-2 special-1
+TESTS = p-1 p-2 special-1 perm
 EXTRA_DIST = $(TESTS)
 TESTS_ENVIRONMENT = \
   PATH=`pwd`/../../src:$$PATH