diff --git a/src/sbbs3/GNUmakefile b/src/sbbs3/GNUmakefile
index 7db6c1f478440e36c25c101a8a39567b16ba2052..c5e478f11d2111a40742929ef3a4dc11d3881f6f 100644
--- a/src/sbbs3/GNUmakefile
+++ b/src/sbbs3/GNUmakefile
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ UTIL_LDFLAGS	+=	$(SMBLIB_LDFLAGS) $(UIFC-MT_LDFLAGS) $(CIOLIB-MT_LDFLAGS) $(XPDE
 UTIL_LIBS	+=	$(SMBLIB_LIBS)
 
 ifndef bcc
- LDFLAGS	+=	-lm
  ifneq ($(os),sunos)
   LDFLAGS	+=	-lutil
  endif