1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 2b4e1af7eb..8ad03ea17d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1657,7 +1657,7 @@ EOF
             "Make sure to have the zlib libs and headers installed."
     fi
 fi
-libs_softmmu="$libs_softmmu -lz"
+LIBS="$LIBS -lz"
 
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 # libseccomp check