diff --git a/build/ltmain.sh b/build/ltmain.sh
index adad23fb8d..9285631806 100755
--- a/build/ltmain.sh
+++ b/build/ltmain.sh
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ modename="$progname"
 PROGRAM=ltmain.sh
 PACKAGE=libtool
 VERSION=1.4.3-OpenLDAP
-TIMESTAMP=' ($Id$)'
+TIMESTAMP=""
 
 default_mode=
 help="Try \`$progname --help' for more information."