diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 20fe0d2..3189b73 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ class BuildLibpythonize(Command):
         # Link the resulting object file to create a shared library.
         cmdlist = ['libtool']
         cmdlist.append("--mode=link")
+        cmdlist.append("--tag=LD")
         
         # Grab the linker command name
         cmdlist.append(sysconfig.get_config_var("LDSHARED").split()[0])