diff --git a/test/go/Makefile.am b/test/go/Makefile.am
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+#
+# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+# or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+# distributed with this work for additional information
+# regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file
+# to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+# "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+# with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+# software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+# "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+# KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the
+# specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+#
+
+THRIFT = $(top_srcdir)/compiler/cpp/thrift
+THRIFTCMD = $(THRIFT) -out src/gen --gen go:thrift_import=thrift
+THRIFTTEST = $(top_srcdir)/test/ThriftTest.thrift
+
+all: bin/testclient bin/testserver bin/stress
+
+ThriftTest.thrift: $(THRIFTTEST)
+	grep -v list.*map.*list.*map $(THRIFTTEST) > ThriftTest.thrift
+
+# Thrift for GO has problems with complex map keys: THRIFT-2063
+gopath: $(THRIFT) ThriftTest.thrift 
+	$(THRIFTCMD) ThriftTest.thrift
+	$(THRIFTCMD) ../StressTest.thrift
+	ln -nfs ../../../lib/go/thrift src/thrift
+	GOPATH=`pwd` $(GO) get code.google.com/p/gomock/gomock
+	touch gopath
+
+bin/testclient: gopath
+	GOPATH=`pwd` $(GO) install bin/testclient
+
+bin/testserver: gopath
+	GOPATH=`pwd` $(GO) install bin/testserver
+
+bin/stress: gopath
+	GOPATH=`pwd` $(GO) install bin/stress
+
+clean-local:
+	$(RM) -r src/gen/* src/code.google.com src/thrift bin pkg gopath ThriftTest.thrift
+
+check: gopath
+	GOPATH=`pwd` $(GO) test -v common/...
+
+genmock: gopath
+	GOPATH=`pwd` $(GO) install code.google.com/p/gomock/mockgen
+	GOPATH=`pwd` bin/mockgen -destination=src/common/mock_handler.go -package=common gen/thrifttest ThriftTest
+
+EXTRA_DIST = \
+	IncludesTest.thrift \
+	NamespacedTest.thrift