diff --git a/PDB/src/CGALPDB/makefile b/PDB/src/CGALPDB/makefile
index a6866de4a34..1de9900282e 100644
--- a/PDB/src/CGALPDB/makefile
+++ b/PDB/src/CGALPDB/makefile
@@ -50,5 +50,5 @@ LIB_NAME_BASE = CGALPDB
 #---------------------------------------------------------------------#
 #                    common rules for all libraries
 #---------------------------------------------------------------------#
-include common.mk
+include ../CGAL/common.mk