diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ae86f2cf68..3ab4929def 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ dist: print_environment translator_dist jre_emul_dist junit_dist jsr305_dist \
 protobuf_dist: protobuf_compiler_dist protobuf_runtime_dist
 
 
-all_dist: dist all_frameworks
+all_dist: dist all_frameworks examples_dist
 
 clean:
 	@rm -rf $(BUILD_DIR) $(DIST_DIR)
@@ -113,6 +113,17 @@ test_protobuf: junit_dist protobuf_compiler_dist protobuf_runtime_dist
 
 test_all: test test_protobuf
 
+examples_dist: copy_examples fix_dist_references
+
+copy_examples:
+	@cp -r examples $(DIST_DIR)
+
+fix_dist_references:
+	@sed -i '' 's/\/dist//' $(DIST_DIR)/examples/Hello/Hello.xcconfig
+	@sed -i '' 's/\/dist//' $(DIST_DIR)/examples/protobuf/Makefile
+	@sed -i '' 's/\<path to local j2objc distribution\>/..\/../' \
+	  $(DIST_DIR)/examples/Contacts/WORKSPACE
+
 print_environment:
 	@echo Locale: $${LANG}
 	@echo `uname -a`
diff --git a/examples/Contacts/WORKSPACE b/examples/Contacts/WORKSPACE
index b835b3c4b3..0712b488c9 100644
--- a/examples/Contacts/WORKSPACE
+++ b/examples/Contacts/WORKSPACE
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 git_repository(
     name = "build_bazel_rules_apple",
     remote = "https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_apple.git",
-    tag = "0.0.1",
+    tag = "0.2.0",
 )
 
 local_repository(