diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 74766972..b06bdef4 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -707,7 +707,6 @@ fi
 AM_CONDITIONAL([DEBUGGING],[test "x$enable_debugging" = "xyes"])
 AC_MSG_RESULT($enable_debugging)
 AC_SUBST(DEBUGGING)
-AC_SUBST(AM_CFLAGS)
 
 dnl Profiling 
 AC_MSG_CHECKING(for profiling) 
@@ -767,6 +766,7 @@ AC_SUBST(LASSO_PUB_CFLAGS)
 AC_SUBST(LASSO_DEFINES)
 AC_SUBST(LASSO_APP_DEFINES)
 AC_SUBST(CFLAGS)
+AC_SUBST(AM_CFLAGS)
 AC_SUBST(CPPFLAGS)
 AC_SUBST(LDFLAGS)
 AC_SUBST(CLASSPATH_JUNIT)