diff --git a/libexec/ld.elf_so/arch/mips/Makefile.inc b/libexec/ld.elf_so/arch/mips/Makefile.inc
index 51e5ef39eb33..4cedf248c7b3 100644
--- a/libexec/ld.elf_so/arch/mips/Makefile.inc
+++ b/libexec/ld.elf_so/arch/mips/Makefile.inc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$NetBSD: Makefile.inc,v 1.1 1998/03/25 04:12:32 mhitch Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: Makefile.inc,v 1.2 1998/03/26 07:36:30 thorpej Exp $
 
 SRCS+=	rtld_start.S mips_reloc.c
 
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ CPPFLAGS+= -mabicalls -G0 -fPIC -DELFSIZE=32 -I${.CURDIR}
 LDFLAGS+= -EB
 .endif
 
-LDFLAGS+= -Bshareable -Bsymbolic -e .rtld_start --script mips/ld.so.script
+LDFLAGS+= -Bshareable -Bsymbolic -e .rtld_start
+LDFLAGS+= --script ${.CURDIR}/mips/ld.so.script
 
 # Link ld.so for backward compatibility with old binaries
 LINKS+=	${DESTDIR}/usr/libexec/${PROG} ${DESTDIR}/usr/libexec/ld.so
diff --git a/libexec/ld.elf_so/mips/Makefile.inc b/libexec/ld.elf_so/mips/Makefile.inc
index 51e5ef39eb33..4cedf248c7b3 100644
--- a/libexec/ld.elf_so/mips/Makefile.inc
+++ b/libexec/ld.elf_so/mips/Makefile.inc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#	$NetBSD: Makefile.inc,v 1.1 1998/03/25 04:12:32 mhitch Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: Makefile.inc,v 1.2 1998/03/26 07:36:30 thorpej Exp $
 
 SRCS+=	rtld_start.S mips_reloc.c
 
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ CPPFLAGS+= -mabicalls -G0 -fPIC -DELFSIZE=32 -I${.CURDIR}
 LDFLAGS+= -EB
 .endif
 
-LDFLAGS+= -Bshareable -Bsymbolic -e .rtld_start --script mips/ld.so.script
+LDFLAGS+= -Bshareable -Bsymbolic -e .rtld_start
+LDFLAGS+= --script ${.CURDIR}/mips/ld.so.script
 
 # Link ld.so for backward compatibility with old binaries
 LINKS+=	${DESTDIR}/usr/libexec/${PROG} ${DESTDIR}/usr/libexec/ld.so