diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index db83a96..df0f89a 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -463,8 +463,8 @@ noinst_PROGRAMS = \
 	src/testsuite/test-history \
 	src/testsuite/test-holt_widget \
 	src/testsuite/test-key_file \
-	src/testsuite/test-simulation_widget 
-
+	src/testsuite/test-simulation_widget \
+	src/testsuite/test-statistics
 # disable : 
 #	src/testsuite/test-global_preferences_serialization
 #	src/testsuite/test-parse_command
@@ -494,6 +494,22 @@ src_testsuite_test_history_SOURCES = \
 		src/backend/static_thread.cc \
 		src/testsuite/test-history.cc 
 
+
+src_testsuite_test_statistics_CPPFLAGS = \
+		-I@top_srcdir@/src/backend \
+		$(GLIBMM_CFLAGS)
+src_testsuite_test_statistics_LDFLAGS = \
+    -Wl,-rpath -Wl,"$(pkglibdir)" \
+		src/backend/libbackend.la \
+		$(GLIBMM_LIBS)
+src_testsuite_test_statistics_SOURCES = \
+		src/backend/statistics.cc \
+		src/backend/concrete_process_statistics.cc \
+		src/backend/concrete_simulation_statistics.cc \
+		src/testsuite/test-statistics.cc  
+
+
+
 #src_testsuite_test_global_preferences_serialization_CPPFLAGS = \
 #		-I@top_srcdir@/src/backend \
 #		$(GLIBMM_CFLAGS)