diff --git a/mapserver.spec b/mapserver.spec
index 42ef80a..b702c29 100644
--- a/mapserver.spec
+++ b/mapserver.spec
@@ -142,7 +142,6 @@ chmod -x mapscript/php3/README.WIN32
    --without-pdf \
    --without-eppl \
    --with-threads \
-   --without-ld-shared \
    --disable-runpath
 
 ## Dirty Hack: Strip out the faulty referenced -lpgport from Makefiles in