diff --git a/share/examples/sunrpc/Makefile b/share/examples/sunrpc/Makefile
index 05510d64eb9f..ff50a3b0af5e 100644
--- a/share/examples/sunrpc/Makefile
+++ b/share/examples/sunrpc/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #   Build all demo services
 #
 MAKE = make
-LIB=-lrpclib
+LIB=
 
 SUBDIR= dir msg sort