diff --git a/example/Makefile.am b/example/Makefile.am
index bc0d25e1..8528348b 100644
--- a/example/Makefile.am
+++ b/example/Makefile.am
@@ -3,11 +3,15 @@ bin_PROGRAMS = example
 example_SOURCES = example.cxx
 
 example_LDADD = \
-	$(top_builddir)/Lib/Audio/src/libsl.la \
-	$(top_builddir)/Lib/Audio/src/libsm.la
+	$(top_builddir)/Lib/Audio/src/libsl.a \
+	$(top_builddir)/Lib/Audio/src/libsm.a
 
 INCLUDES += -I$(top_builddir)/Lib/Audio/src
 
+if ENABLE_IRIX_AUDIO
+LIBS += -laudio
+endif
+
 if ENABLE_WIN32_AUDIO
 LIBS += -lwinmm
 endif