--- configure
+++ configure
@@ -4664,7 +4664,7 @@
   	# chokes on -Wl,-G. The following line is correct:
 	  shared_flag='-G'
 	else
-  	if test "$aix_use_runtimelinking" = yes; then
+  	if true || test "$aix_use_runtimelinking" = yes; then
 	    shared_flag='${wl}-G'
 	  else
 	    shared_flag='${wl}-bM:SRE'