diff --git a/etc/defaults/make.conf b/etc/defaults/make.conf
index 56f9984745c..9b7f71e6232 100644
--- a/etc/defaults/make.conf
+++ b/etc/defaults/make.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $Id: make.conf,v 1.26 1996/03/06 09:10:23 asami Exp $
+# $Id: make.conf,v 1.27 1996/04/12 09:28:14 asami Exp $
 #
 # This file, if present, will be read by make (see /usr/share/mk/sys.mk).
 # It allows you to override macro definitions to make without changing
@@ -70,8 +70,12 @@
 #
 #HAVE_MOTIF=	yes
 #
-# If the default location of the Motif library (specified below) is not
-# appropriate for you, set this to the correct value.
+# If you have static libXm, uncomment this.
+#
+#MOTIF_STATIC=  yes
+#
+# If the default location of the Motif library (depends on MOTIF_STATIC) is
+# not appropriate for you, set this to the correct value.
 #
 #MOTIFLIB=	"-L${X11BASE}/lib -lXm"
 #
diff --git a/etc/make.conf b/etc/make.conf
index 56f9984745c..9b7f71e6232 100644
--- a/etc/make.conf
+++ b/etc/make.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $Id: make.conf,v 1.26 1996/03/06 09:10:23 asami Exp $
+# $Id: make.conf,v 1.27 1996/04/12 09:28:14 asami Exp $
 #
 # This file, if present, will be read by make (see /usr/share/mk/sys.mk).
 # It allows you to override macro definitions to make without changing
@@ -70,8 +70,12 @@
 #
 #HAVE_MOTIF=	yes
 #
-# If the default location of the Motif library (specified below) is not
-# appropriate for you, set this to the correct value.
+# If you have static libXm, uncomment this.
+#
+#MOTIF_STATIC=  yes
+#
+# If the default location of the Motif library (depends on MOTIF_STATIC) is
+# not appropriate for you, set this to the correct value.
 #
 #MOTIFLIB=	"-L${X11BASE}/lib -lXm"
 #
diff --git a/share/examples/etc/make.conf b/share/examples/etc/make.conf
index 56f9984745c..9b7f71e6232 100644
--- a/share/examples/etc/make.conf
+++ b/share/examples/etc/make.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $Id: make.conf,v 1.26 1996/03/06 09:10:23 asami Exp $
+# $Id: make.conf,v 1.27 1996/04/12 09:28:14 asami Exp $
 #
 # This file, if present, will be read by make (see /usr/share/mk/sys.mk).
 # It allows you to override macro definitions to make without changing
@@ -70,8 +70,12 @@
 #
 #HAVE_MOTIF=	yes
 #
-# If the default location of the Motif library (specified below) is not
-# appropriate for you, set this to the correct value.
+# If you have static libXm, uncomment this.
+#
+#MOTIF_STATIC=  yes
+#
+# If the default location of the Motif library (depends on MOTIF_STATIC) is
+# not appropriate for you, set this to the correct value.
 #
 #MOTIFLIB=	"-L${X11BASE}/lib -lXm"
 #