diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl/config.SH-aout.i386 b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl/config.SH-aout.i386
index f6a89cd75e9..6ff05c87823 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl/config.SH-aout.i386
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl/config.SH-aout.i386
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ privlibexp='/usr/libdata/perl/5.00502'
 prototype='define'
 ptrsize='4'
 randbits='31'
-ranlib='/usr/bin/ranlib'
+ranlib='ranlib'
 rd_nodata='-1'
 rm='rm'
 rmail=''
diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl/config.SH-elf.alpha b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl/config.SH-elf.alpha
index a37aab4ef98..ab15032f274 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl/config.SH-elf.alpha
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl/config.SH-elf.alpha
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ privlibexp='/usr/libdata/perl/5.00502'
 prototype='define'
 ptrsize='8'
 randbits='31'
-ranlib='/usr/bin/ranlib'
+ranlib='ranlib'
 rd_nodata='-1'
 rm='rm'
 rmail=''
diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl/config.SH-elf.i386 b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl/config.SH-elf.i386
index bf885d016c3..866d1a3dcf4 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl/config.SH-elf.i386
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/libperl/config.SH-elf.i386
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ privlibexp='/usr/libdata/perl/5.00502'
 prototype='define'
 ptrsize='4'
 randbits='31'
-ranlib='/usr/bin/ranlib'
+ranlib='ranlib'
 rd_nodata='-1'
 rm='rm'
 rmail=''