diff --git a/lib/erl/Makefile.am b/lib/erl/Makefile.am
index a363cf4..8cd2ca0 100644
--- a/lib/erl/Makefile.am
+++ b/lib/erl/Makefile.am
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 	touch .generated
 
 all: .generated
+	./rebar get-deps
 	./rebar compile
 
 check: .generated
@@ -46,10 +47,8 @@
 	rm -rf $(DESTDIR)$(ERLANG_INSTALL_LIB_DIR_thrift)
 
 clean:
-	rm .generated
 	./rebar clean
-
-maintainer-clean-local:
+	rm .generated
 	rm -f test/secondService_* \
 		  test/aService_* \
 		  test/serviceForExceptionWithAMap_* \
@@ -73,8 +72,11 @@
 		  test/optionalRequiredTest_* \
 		  test/yowza_* \
 		  test/reverseOrderService_*
+	./rebar clean
+
+maintainer-clean-local:
 	rm -rf ebin
 
-EXTRA_DIST = include src rebar rebar.config
+EXTRA_DIST = include src rebar rebar.config test
 
 MAINTAINERCLEANFILES = Makefile.in