diff --git a/perl/perl/perl.conf b/perl/perl/perl.conf
index ec81ee292..a2af7b63d 100644
--- a/perl/perl/perl.conf
+++ b/perl/perl/perl.conf
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 # This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
 #
 # Filename: package/.../perl/perl.conf
+# Copyright (C) 2010 The OpenSDE Project
 # Copyright (C) 2004 - 2006 The T2 SDE Project
 # Copyright (C) 1998 - 2004 Clifford Wolf
 #
@@ -55,16 +56,11 @@ perl_postmake() {
 runconfig=0
 
 [[ $libdir = *lib64 ]] && var_append patchfiles ' ' "$confdir/lib64.diff"
-libpth="/usr/local/${libdir##*/} /${libdir##*/} /usr/${libdir##*/}"
 confopt="-des -Dcc=gcc -Darchname=$arch_target -Dprefix=/$prefix \
 	-Dmyhostname=$SDECFG_PKG_PERL5_HOST_NAME \
 	-Dsiteprefix=/$SDECFG_PKG_PERL5_SITE_PREFIX \
 	-Dvendorprefix=/$SDECFG_PKG_PERL5_VENDOR_PREFIX"
 
-for lp in $libpth; do
-	var_append confopt ' ' "-Alibpth=$lp"
-done
-
 [ "$SDECFG_PKG_PERL5_SUIDPERL" != "0" ] && confopt="$confopt -Dd_dosuid"
 [ "$SDECFG_PKG_PERL5_THREADS" = "1" ] && confopt="$confopt -Dusethreads"
 [ "$SDECFG_PKG_PERL5_USE_DB3" = "1" ] && patchfiles="$patchfiles $confdir/use_db3.diff"