diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 9b618032..ab32dfad 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -330,6 +330,7 @@ dictionaries: \
 	espeak-data/lv_dict \
 	espeak-data/mk_dict \
 	espeak-data/ml_dict \
+	espeak-data/mr_dict \
 	espeak-data/ms_dict \
 	espeak-data/nci_dict \
 	espeak-data/ne_dict \
@@ -627,6 +628,12 @@ dictsource/ml_extra:
 espeak-data/ml_dict: src/espeak phsource/phonemes.stamp dictsource/ml_list dictsource/ml_rules dictsource/ml_extra
 	cd dictsource && ESPEAK_DATA_PATH=$(PWD) LD_LIBRARY_PATH=../src:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH} ../src/espeak --compile=ml && cd ..
 
+mr: espeak-data/mr_dict
+dictsource/mr_extra:
+	touch dictsource/mr_extra
+espeak-data/mr_dict: src/espeak phsource/phonemes.stamp dictsource/mr_list dictsource/mr_rules dictsource/mr_extra
+	cd dictsource && ESPEAK_DATA_PATH=$(PWD) LD_LIBRARY_PATH=../src:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH} ../src/espeak --compile=mr && cd ..
+
 ms: espeak-data/ms_dict
 dictsource/ms_extra:
 	touch dictsource/ms_extra