diff --git a/tutorial/js/Makefile.am b/tutorial/js/Makefile.am
index 1f57f20..c174500 100755
--- a/tutorial/js/Makefile.am
+++ b/tutorial/js/Makefile.am
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@
 	ANT=$(ANT) ; if test -z "$$ANT" ; then ANT=: ; fi ; \
 	$$ANT $(ANT_FLAGS) clean
 
+all-local:
+	$(ANT) $(ANT_FLAGS) compile
+
 check-local: all
 	$(ANT) $(ANT_FLAGS) test