diff --git a/test/Makefile.am b/test/Makefile.am
index b7615a92cb..e4f51c2734 100644
--- a/test/Makefile.am
+++ b/test/Makefile.am
@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ TESTS = test_sanity.py				\
 
 # TODO: phase out php stuff
 
-EXTRA_DIST =							\
-        *.xml *wu *result *output *input			\
-	test*.py						\
-	db_def_to_php *.php version.inc.in boinc_db.inc 	\
-	test*.inc init.inc boinc_db.inc cgiserver.py
+EXTRA_DIST =						\
+        *.xml *wu *result *output *input		\
+	test*.py cgiserver.py fake_php.py		\
+	db_def_to_php *.php version.inc.in boinc_db.inc	\
+	test*.inc init.inc boinc_db.inc 
 
 $(TESTS): $(top_srcdir)/py/Boinc/version.py $(top_srcdir)/py/Boinc/boinc_db.py
 
diff --git a/testbase b/testbase
index 579a7ade34..6052f3fdf8 100755
--- a/testbase
+++ b/testbase
@@ -48,4 +48,4 @@ reqeval "cd boinc"
 reqeval_log "./configure"    configure.log
 reqeval_log "make all"       make_all.log
 reqeval_log "make check"     make_check.log
-reqeval_log "make distcheck" make_distcheck.log
+# reqeval_log "make distcheck" make_distcheck.log