diff --git a/packages/Dialect.defs.in b/packages/Dialect.defs.in
index 40faaaad4..5358668d2 100644
--- a/packages/Dialect.defs.in
+++ b/packages/Dialect.defs.in
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ CFLAGS=$(COFLAGS) $(CWFLAGS) $(CMFLAGS) $(CIFLAGS) $(PKGCFLAGS) @DEFS@
 LDSOFLAGS=@LDFLAGS@ @EXTRA_LIBS_FOR_SWIDLLS@
 LDFLAGS=$(PKGLDFLAGS)
 
+LIBPLEMBED=
+
 MKINDEX=(cd $(srcdir) ; $(PL) -f none -g make -t halt)
 
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