diff --git a/sysdeps/Makefile.am b/sysdeps/Makefile.am
index 3eff545a..2abe0dd2 100644
--- a/sysdeps/Makefile.am
+++ b/sysdeps/Makefile.am
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ else
 guile_SUBDIRS		=
 endif
 
-SUBDIRS			= @sysdeps_dir@ common names $(guile_SUBDIRS)
+SUBDIRS			= @sysdeps_dir@ common names # $(guile_SUBDIRS)
 
 DIST_SUBDIRS		= common guile linux kernel names osf1 \
 			  stub stub_suid sun4 freebsd solaris