diff --git a/chapter05/dejagnu-inst.xml b/chapter05/dejagnu-inst.xml
index a82652759..f91178a8a 100644
--- a/chapter05/dejagnu-inst.xml
+++ b/chapter05/dejagnu-inst.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 <title>Installation of DejaGNU</title>
 
 <para><screen><userinput>CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe" ./configure --prefix=/stage1
-make LDFLAGS="-s"
 make install</userinput></screen></para>