diff --git a/samples/richedit/Makefile.am b/samples/richedit/Makefile.am
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+SUFFIXES = .cpp
+
+DEFS = @DEFS@ $(TOOLKIT_DEF) $(WXDEBUG_DEFINE)
+
+noinst_PROGRAMS = wxLayout
+
+minimal_SOURCES = wxLayout.cpp kbList.cpp wxllist.cpp wxlparser.cpp wxlwindow.cpp