diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index e43fefb8de0..e4921247396 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -703,7 +703,6 @@ phplibdir="`pwd`/modules"
 phptempdir="`pwd`/libs"
 AC_SUBST(phplibdir)
 AC_SUBST(phptempdir)
-LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -module"
 EXTRA_LIBS="$LIBS $EXTRA_LIBS"
 LIBS=""