diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 8869b01..0d4818a 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -2316,6 +2316,7 @@ if test "$with_dln_a_out" != yes; then
 			XLDFLAGS="$XLDFLAGS -Wl,--stack,0x00200000,--enable-auto-import"
 			DLDFLAGS="${DLDFLAGS} -Wl,--enable-auto-image-base,--enable-auto-import"
 			: ${LIBPATHENV=""}
+			: ${LIBPATHFLAG=""}
 			rb_cv_dlopen=yes],
 	[hiuxmpp], [	: ${LDSHARED='$(LD) -r'}],
 	[atheos*], [	: ${LDSHARED='$(CC) -shared'}