diff --git a/Rules.mk b/Rules.mk
index 1efb128..8653417 100644
--- a/Rules.mk
+++ b/Rules.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 OBJS	= $(patsubst %.S,%.o,$(SOURCES:.c=.o))
 
-MODULE ?= $(basename $(TOP))
+MODULE ?= $(shell basename $(TOP))
 
 DISTFILES ?= $(SOURCES) $(HEADERS) $(MANPAGES) Makefile
 
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ $(LIBRARY): $(LIBRARY)($(patsubst %.S,%.o,$(SOURCES:.c=.o)))
 	gzip -9c $< > $@
 
 dist:
+	echo "MODULE [$(MODULE)]"
 	for file in $(DISTFILES); do \
 		dir=$$(dirname $$file); \
 		if [ "$$dir" != "" ] ; then \