diff --git a/common.mk b/common.mk
index ef0acfb..e1ce31d 100644
--- a/common.mk
+++ b/common.mk
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ LIBBLIS_L      := $(LIBBLIS_SO)
 LIBBLIS_LINK   := $(LIBBLIS_SO_PATH)
 ifeq ($(IS_WIN),no)
 # For Linux and OS X: set rpath property of shared object.
-LDFLAGS        += -Wl,-rpath,$(BASE_LIB_PATH)
+#LDFLAGS        += -Wl,-rpath,$(BASE_LIB_PATH)
 endif
 endif
 endif