diff --git a/libexec/rtld-elf/Makefile b/libexec/rtld-elf/Makefile
index db1bf70ca59..1f3df176992 100644
--- a/libexec/rtld-elf/Makefile
+++ b/libexec/rtld-elf/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ MK_ASAN=	no
 MK_SSP=		no
 MK_UBSAN=	no
 
+.if !defined(NEED_COMPAT)
 CONFS=		libmap.conf
+.endif
 PROG?=		ld-elf.so.1
 .if (${PROG:M*ld-elf32*} != "")
 TAGS+=		lib32