diff --git a/Jamroot.jam b/Jamroot.jam
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e69de29bb
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 31df1edbf..834bfa407 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ DOCS_PAGES = \
 EXTRA_DIST = \
   Jamfile \
   project-root.jam \
+  Jamroot.jam \
   CMakeLists.txt \
   LICENSE \
   libtorrent-rasterbar.pc  \