diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 22becbff01..534c80d41b 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2875,6 +2875,8 @@ case $target_os in
         add_cppflags -D_OSF_SOURCE -D_POSIX_PII -D_REENTRANT
         AVSERVERLDFLAGS=
         ;;
+    minix)
+        ;;
     none)
         ;;
     *)