diff --git a/util/cpp/Makefile b/util/cpp/Makefile
index 21b90be0a..c6ac9d7e0 100644
--- a/util/cpp/Makefile
+++ b/util/cpp/Makefile
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ CEMPP = $(BIN)/cpp
 # What C compiler to use and how
 CC = cc
 COPTIONS =
-LFLAGS = -n
+LDFLAGS = -i
 
 # What parser generator to use and how
 GEN = $(EMHOME)/bin/LLgen