diff --git a/Make-common b/Make-common
index 24b9ef42c7ae9ff9437258e01892fcf4b38b95bd..c3516b442933d1d7436d084f669e2859a3db7caa 100644
--- a/Make-common
+++ b/Make-common
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ SLAPD_BACKENDS= -DLDAP_LDBM -DLDAP_SHELL -DLDAP_PASSWD
 # berkeley db btree package
 LDBMBACKEND=-DLDBM_USE_DBBTREE
 LDBMINCLUDE=-I/usr/include
-#LDBMLIB=-ldb
+LDBMLIB=-ldb
 # berkeley db hash package
 #LDBMBACKEND=-DLDBM_USE_DBHASH
 #LDBMINCLUDE=-I/usr/local/db/include