diff --git a/Cantera/python/examples/fuel_cells/Makefile b/Cantera/python/examples/fuel_cells/Makefile
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+++ b/Cantera/python/examples/fuel_cells/Makefile
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+PY_DEMOS = sofc.py
+
+run:
+	@(for py in $(PY_DEMOS) ; do \
+	    echo "running $${py}..."; \
+          $(PYTHON_CMD) "$${py}"; \
+	done)
+
+clean:
+	rm -f *.log *.csv *.xml
+
+# end of file
+