diff --git a/configure/os/CONFIG.darwin-ppc.darwin-ppc b/configure/os/CONFIG.darwin-ppc.darwin-ppc
index 7eeed57bc..69d24afe5 100644
--- a/configure/os/CONFIG.darwin-ppc.darwin-ppc
+++ b/configure/os/CONFIG.darwin-ppc.darwin-ppc
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ SHRLIB_LDFLAGS = -dynamiclib -flat_namespace -undefined suppress \
        -install_name $(firstword $(SHRLIB_SEARCH_DIRS))/$@ \
        -compatibility_version $(EPICS_VERSION).$(EPICS_REVISION) \
        -current_version $(EPICS_VERSION).$(EPICS_REVISION).$(EPICS_MODIFICATION)
-SHRLIB_SUFFIX = $(addprefix .,$(EPICS_VERSION).$(EPICS_REVISION).$(EPICS_MODIFICATION)).dylib
+SHRLIB_SUFFIX = .$(EPICS_VERSION).$(EPICS_REVISION).$(EPICS_MODIFICATION).dylib
 SHRLIB_VERSION = $(EPICS_VERSION).$(EPICS_REVISION).$(EPICS_MODIFICATION)
 
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