diff --git a/recipes/g-client.rcp b/recipes/g-client.rcp
index 06b2d088..9f007f49 100644
--- a/recipes/g-client.rcp
+++ b/recipes/g-client.rcp
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@
        :description "Google Client"
        :type svn
        :url "https://emacspeak.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/lisp/g-client/"
-       :build ("make")
+       :build `(,(concat "make EMACS=" el-get-emacs))
        :features g)