diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 5cbc15f..57bdbdb 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 sbin_PROGRAMS = fcoeadm fcoemon fcping fipvlan fcnsq fcrls
 
 ## all targets should look for headers in the include directory
-AM_CPPFLAGS = -I${srcdir}/include -I${builddir}/include
+AM_CPPFLAGS = -I${srcdir}/include -I${builddir}/include -I/lib/modules/`rpm -q --list kernel | grep "^/lib/modules/.*/build$$" | cut -f4 -d"/" | sort -r | head -1`/build/include
 ## pass the sysconfdir into the C proprocessor
 AM_CPPFLAGS += -DSYSCONFDIR="\"${sysconfdir}\"" -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2
 AM_CFLAGS = -Wall -Wformat=2 -Werror -Wmissing-prototypes -Wstrict-prototypes