diff --git a/servers/slapd/back-dnssrv/Makefile.in b/servers/slapd/back-dnssrv/Makefile.in
index cb0e6f7580..8849ce38a0 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/back-dnssrv/Makefile.in
+++ b/servers/slapd/back-dnssrv/Makefile.in
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ LIBBASE = back_dnssrv
 
 XINCPATH = -I.. -I$(srcdir)/..
 XDEFS = $(MODULES_CPPFLAGS)
-XLDFLAGS = $(MODULES_LDFLAGS)
 
 all-local-lib:	../.backend