diff --git a/check-qjson.c b/check-qjson.c
index 64fcdcb4ad..36d4ac26b4 100644
--- a/check-qjson.c
+++ b/check-qjson.c
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ START_TEST(escaped_string)
         { "\"\\n\"", "\n" },
         { "\"\\r\"", "\r" },
         { "\"\\t\"", "\t" },
-        { "\"\\/\"", "\\/" },
+        { "\"/\"", "/" },
+        { "\"\\/\"", "/", .skip = 1 },
         { "\"\\\\\"", "\\" },
         { "\"\\\"\"", "\"" },
         { "\"hello world \\\"embedded string\\\"\"",
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index c3044c7435..fe3147b289 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -3614,7 +3614,7 @@ DIRS="$DIRS roms/seabios roms/vgabios"
 DIRS="$DIRS fsdev ui"
 DIRS="$DIRS qapi"
 DIRS="$DIRS qga trace"
-FILES="Makefile tests/Makefile"
+FILES="Makefile tests/Makefile qdict-test-data.txt"
 FILES="$FILES tests/cris/Makefile tests/cris/.gdbinit"
 FILES="$FILES pc-bios/optionrom/Makefile pc-bios/keymaps"
 FILES="$FILES pc-bios/spapr-rtas/Makefile"