diff --git a/examples/telnet-server/Makefile b/examples/telnet-server/Makefile
index c8133f08c..cb001a223 100644
--- a/examples/telnet-server/Makefile
+++ b/examples/telnet-server/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 all: telnet-server
-APPS=telnetd
+APPS=telnetd program-handler
 
 CONTIKI = ../..
 include $(CONTIKI)/Makefile.include