diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index de21bf1..a4c357a 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ dnl -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
 dnl Autoconf does not seems to fit the needs of dynamic linking well -bri
 
 dnl -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
-dnl We might want AC_WORDS_BIGENDIAN in the future.
 dnl We might want AC_CHAR_UNSIGNED in the future.
 
 dnl -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
@@ -194,7 +193,7 @@ AC_PROG_INSTALL
 AC_C_CONST
 
 AC_C_BIGENDIAN
-if [ $ac_cv_c_bigendian = no ] ; then
+if test $ac_cv_c_bigendian = no ; then
   ENDIAN=little
 else
   ENDIAN=big