diff --git a/x11-toolkits/slingshot/files/patch-config.svr4 b/x11-toolkits/slingshot/files/patch-config.svr4
index 9b225e4de75f..0b2e4c717472 100644
--- a/x11-toolkits/slingshot/files/patch-config.svr4
+++ b/x11-toolkits/slingshot/files/patch-config.svr4
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 --- config.svr4.orig	Wed May 17 11:15:53 2006
 +++ config.svr4	Wed May 17 11:19:04 2006
-@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
+@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
  
  #	@(#) config.svr4 1.7 92/10/27 
  
 -CONFIGPIC		= -Kpic
 +CONFIGPIC		= -fPIC
- CONFIGSHAREDLIBLD	= ld -G -o $@ -h libsspkg.so.1 $? -lm -lc;
+-CONFIGSHAREDLIBLD	= ld -G -o $@ -h libsspkg.so.1 $? -lm -lc;
++CONFIGSHAREDLIBLD	= ld -G $? -o $@ -h libsspkg.so.1 -L/usr/lib -lm -lc --shared;
  
  SHAREDLIB		= $(LIBDIR)/libsspkg.so.1
+ CONFIGTARGETS		= $(SHAREDLIB)