diff --git a/libexec/rtld-elf/Makefile b/libexec/rtld-elf/Makefile
index b6ff7681e658..9a65abcab442 100644
--- a/libexec/rtld-elf/Makefile
+++ b/libexec/rtld-elf/Makefile
@@ -131,4 +131,4 @@ CFLAGS+=	-Wno-redundant-decls
 
 # Add dependencies on libc and libsys archives after bsd.prog.mk
 # includes bsd.libnames.mk so they are defined.
-rtld_libc.a: ${LIBC_NOSSP_PIC} ${LIBSYS_PIC}
+rtld_libc.a: ${LIBC_NOSSP_PIC}
