diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index bbf3a76f3..902f8b10d 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ C_PARSER_FLAGS= @C_PARSER_FLAGS@ $(YAP_EXTRAS) $(DEFS) $(CPPFLAGS)
 CPP=@CPP@
 DEFS=@DEFS@
 LIBS=@LIBS@
-LDFLAGS=-Wl,-E @LDFLAGS@
+LDFLAGS=@LDFLAGS@
 LN_S=@LN_S@
 M4=@M4@
 GCC=@GCC@