diff --git a/bindings/java/build.xml b/bindings/java/build.xml
index 080bed21..6af0b5df 100644
--- a/bindings/java/build.xml
+++ b/bindings/java/build.xml
@@ -293,13 +293,16 @@
 
    <!-- header files -->
    <copy toDir="${dist}/sigar-bin" overwrite="true">
-     <fileset dir=".">
-       <include name=".sigar_shellrc"/>
-     </fileset>
      <fileset dir="${sigar-bin}">
        <include name="include/*.h"/>
      </fileset>
    </copy>
+
+   <copy toDir="${dist}/sigar-bin/lib" overwrite="true">
+     <fileset dir=".">
+       <include name=".sigar_shellrc"/>
+     </fileset>
+   </copy>
  </target>
 
  <target name="dist" depends="dist-bin,dist-support,dist-pack"/>