diff --git a/tests/unit/Makefile.am b/tests/unit/Makefile.am
index cca148a..ce1854e 100644
--- a/tests/unit/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/unit/Makefile.am
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 include $(top_srcdir)/build/glib-tap.mk
 
-LDADD = \
-  $(GLIB_LIBS)
+AM_CFLAGS = $(GLIB_CFLAGS) $(GST_CFLAGS) $(GST_BASE_CFLAGS) \
+  $(GST_PLUGINS_BASE_CFLAGS) $(X_CFLAGS) $(GTK_CFLAGS) \
+  -DLOG_PREFIX="\"./tests/unit\""
+LDADD = $(GLIB_LIBS) $(GST_LIBS) $(X_LIBS) $(LIBM) $(GTK_LIBS)
 
 dist_test_data = \
   $(NULL)