diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG.Common.V67-ppc604 b/configure/os/CONFIG.Common.V67-ppc604
index 49e7329fc..98c2b41c9 100644
--- a/configure/os/CONFIG.Common.V67-ppc604
+++ b/configure/os/CONFIG.Common.V67-ppc604
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 include $(CONFIG)/os/CONFIG.Common.vxWorks-ppc604_long
 VXWORKS_VERSION = 6.7
 
-#needed when including memPartLib.h, e.g. through moduleLib.h or loadLib.h
+# needed when including memPartLib.h, e.g. through moduleLib.h or loadLib.h
 ARCH_DEP_CFLAGS += -D_VSB_CONFIG_FILE='<../lib/h/config/vsbConfig.h>'
+
+# compiler tries to access license server (even though no license isneeded)
+export LM_LICENSE_FILE=37000@lic-windriver.psi.ch