diff --git a/meta/recipes-extended/pam/libpam_1.1.6.bb b/meta/recipes-extended/pam/libpam_1.1.6.bb
index f7493c595d..c9bdcb0908 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-extended/pam/libpam_1.1.6.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-extended/pam/libpam_1.1.6.bb
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ EXTRA_OECONF = "--with-db-uniquename=_pam \
                 --includedir=${includedir}/security \
                 --libdir=${base_libdir} \
                 --disable-nis \
-                --disable-regenerate-docu"
+                --disable-regenerate-docu \
+		--disable-prelude"
 
 CFLAGS_append = " -fPIC "