diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 8b01239..015bd04 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1773,6 +1773,7 @@ CFLAGS1=${CFLAGS}
 
 
 
+
 trap '' 1 2 15
 cat > confcache <<\EOF
 # This file is a shell script that caches the results of configure
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index d6d9654..ed9da75 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -332,6 +332,7 @@ AC_SUBST(CFLAGS1)
 AC_SUBST(ENDIAN)
 AC_SUBST(LDFLAGS)
 AC_SUBST(LDFLAGS_AIX)
+AC_SUBST(LIBS)
 AC_SUBST(TMPDIR)
 
 AC_OUTPUT(Makefile scsh/regexp/Makefile scsh/endian.scm scsh/static.scm)