diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index 817db7717fc..5b41d4fc33b 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -200,9 +200,11 @@ uninstall_emu: uninstall_lib
 
 install_lib: dummy
 	[ -d $(libdir) ] || $(MKDIR) $(libdir)
-	if [ $(LIB_TARGET) ]; then $(INSTALL_DATA) $(LIB_TARGET) $(libdir); fi
 	if [ -f wine.sym ]; then $(INSTALL_DATA) wine.sym $(libdir)/wine.sym; fi
-	if [ $(LIB_TARGET) = libwine.so.1.0 ]; then $(LDCONFIG); fi
+	if [ $(LIB_TARGET) ]; then \
+	    $(INSTALL_DATA) $(LIB_TARGET) $(libdir); \
+	    if [ $(LIB_TARGET) = libwine.so.1.0 ]; then $(LDCONFIG); fi \
+	fi
 
 uninstall_lib: dummy
 	cd $(libdir); $(RM) $(LIB_TARGET) libwine.a libwine.so wine.sym