diff --git a/src/makefiles/Makefile.irix5 b/src/makefiles/Makefile.irix5
index dd297c84ab6800e37ec990483fba8c7d06de50a1..0aa79e28c95cc42b8d7d1d1a85ea0abf41aabf59 100644
--- a/src/makefiles/Makefile.irix5
+++ b/src/makefiles/Makefile.irix5
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 
 # RANLIB is not used on IRIX 5
 RANLIB= touch
+MK_NO_LORDER= true
 
 %.so: %.o
 	$(LD) -G -Bdynamic -shared -o $@ $<