diff --git a/lxc/test_all_lxc b/lxc/test_all_lxc
index dc018a9..9aa125f 100755
--- a/lxc/test_all_lxc
+++ b/lxc/test_all_lxc
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ echo 'testing cpp'
 ../execute cpp test.cpp
 echo 'testing cs'
 ../execute cs test.cs
+echo 'testing emacs'
+../execute emacs test.el
 #echo 'testing elixir'
 #../execute exs test.exs
 echo 'testing go'
diff --git a/readme.md b/readme.md
index 4237ff8..b78e751 100644
--- a/readme.md
+++ b/readme.md
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@ wget https://mirrors.ocf.berkeley.edu/gnu/emacs/emacs-26.3.tar.xz
 tar -xf emacs-26.3.tar.xz
 cd emacs-26.3
 ./configure --with-gnutls=no
+make
 echo 'export PATH=$PATH:/opt/emacs/emacs-26.3/src' >> /opt/.profile
 source /opt/.profile