diff -ru a/configure.ac b/configure.ac 
--- a/configure.ac  2019-03-19 04:56:05.000000000 -0400
+++ b/configure.ac  2020-03-11 12:27:31.000000000 -0400
@@ -549,19 +549,19 @@
     fi
     ;;
 esac
-case "$libdir" in
-  /usr/lib|/usr/lib64|/lib|/lib64) ;;
-  '${exec_prefix}/lib')
-    if test "$exec_prefix" = "NONE"; then
-      if test "$prefix" != / -a "$prefix" != /usr; then
-        GPG_ERROR_CONFIG_LIBS="-L$libdir $GPG_ERROR_CONFIG_LIBS"
-      fi
-    elif test "$exec_prefix" != / -a "$exec_prefix" != /usr; then
-      GPG_ERROR_CONFIG_LIBS="-L$libdir $GPG_ERROR_CONFIG_LIBS"
-    fi
-    ;;
-  *) GPG_ERROR_CONFIG_LIBS="-L$libdir $GPG_ERROR_CONFIG_LIBS" ;;
-esac
+#case "$libdir" in
+#  /usr/lib|/usr/lib64|/lib|/lib64) ;;
+#  '${exec_prefix}/lib')
+#    if test "$exec_prefix" = "NONE"; then
+#      if test "$prefix" != / -a "$prefix" != /usr; then
+#        GPG_ERROR_CONFIG_LIBS="-L$libdir $GPG_ERROR_CONFIG_LIBS"
+#      fi
+#    elif test "$exec_prefix" != / -a "$exec_prefix" != /usr; then
+#      GPG_ERROR_CONFIG_LIBS="-L$libdir $GPG_ERROR_CONFIG_LIBS"
+#    fi
+#    ;;
+#  *) GPG_ERROR_CONFIG_LIBS="-L$libdir $GPG_ERROR_CONFIG_LIBS" ;;
+#esac

 AC_SUBST(GPG_ERROR_CONFIG_LIBS)
 AC_SUBST(GPG_ERROR_CONFIG_CFLAGS)