diff --git a/libatomic/ChangeLog b/libatomic/ChangeLog
index ac46c3f28906..602c6c079415 100644
--- a/libatomic/ChangeLog
+++ b/libatomic/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2012-09-14  David Edelsohn  <dje.gcc@gmail.com>
+
+	* configure: Regenerated.
+
 2012-05-22  John David Anglin  <dave.anglin@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca>
 
 	PR other/53231
diff --git a/libatomic/configure b/libatomic/configure
index 9a7e5a53c04b..239bcee4351b 100755
--- a/libatomic/configure
+++ b/libatomic/configure
@@ -8069,6 +8069,7 @@ $as_echo_n "checking for $compiler option to produce PIC... " >&6; }
 	# AIX 5 now supports IA64 processor
 	lt_prog_compiler_static='-Bstatic'
       fi
+      lt_prog_compiler_pic='-fPIC'
       ;;
 
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