diff --git a/servers/slapd/Makefile.in b/servers/slapd/Makefile.in
index a0c41fbf27..4171610221 100644
--- a/servers/slapd/Makefile.in
+++ b/servers/slapd/Makefile.in
@@ -39,12 +39,11 @@ LDAP_INCDIR= ../../include
 LDAP_LIBDIR= ../../libraries
 
 SLAP_DIR=
-SLAPD_MODULES=@SLAPD_MODULES_LIST@
 SLAPD_STATIC_BACKENDS=@SLAPD_STATIC_BACKENDS@
 SLAPD_DYNAMIC_BACKENDS=@SLAPD_DYNAMIC_BACKENDS@
 
 XDEFS = $(MODULES_CPPFLAGS)
-XLDFLAGS = $(MODULES_LDFLAGS) $(SLAPD_MODULES)
+XLDFLAGS = $(MODULES_LDFLAGS)
 
 XLIBS = libbackends.a $(SLAPD_L)
 XXLIBS = $(LDBM_LIBS) $(SLAPD_LIBS) $(SECURITY_LIBS) $(LDIF_LIBS) $(LUTIL_LIBS)