diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 920a58fff9..6805f8d33c 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ linux* | sysv* | isc* | esix* | sco* | minix* | irix4*)
   base_os=unix/sysv ;;
 solaris[2-9]*)
   base_os=unix/sysv/sysv4 ;;
-standalone)
+none)
   base_os=standalone ;;
 esac