diff --git a/mozilla/directory/c-sdk/ldap/libraries/libprldap/Makefile.in b/mozilla/directory/c-sdk/ldap/libraries/libprldap/Makefile.in
index a07e47160f8..2d426afaf0c 100644
--- a/mozilla/directory/c-sdk/ldap/libraries/libprldap/Makefile.in
+++ b/mozilla/directory/c-sdk/ldap/libraries/libprldap/Makefile.in
@@ -117,7 +117,9 @@ endif
 
 ifeq ($(OS_ARCH), SunOS)
 EXTRA_LIBS = -L$(dist_libdir) -l$(LDAP_LIBNAME)
-EXTRA_LIBS += -L$(dist_libdir) $(DYNAMICNSPR)
+# NSPR, NSS, etc. other mozilla components do not put their shared libs
+# in dist_libdir but rather in $(DIST)/$(RELEASE_OBJDIR_NAME)/lib
+EXTRA_LIBS += -L$(DIST)/$(RELEASE_OBJDIR_NAME)/lib $(DYNAMICNSPR)
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(OS_ARCH), WINNT)
diff --git a/mozilla/directory/c-sdk/ldap/libraries/libssldap/Makefile.in b/mozilla/directory/c-sdk/ldap/libraries/libssldap/Makefile.in
index 6b2989b284b..1d6916a6092 100644
--- a/mozilla/directory/c-sdk/ldap/libraries/libssldap/Makefile.in
+++ b/mozilla/directory/c-sdk/ldap/libraries/libssldap/Makefile.in
@@ -105,7 +105,9 @@ endif # USE_DLL_EXPORTS_FILE
 
 ifeq ($(OS_ARCH), SunOS)
 EXTRA_LIBS = -L$(dist_libdir) -l$(LDAP_LIBNAME) 
-EXTRA_LIBS += $(DYNAMICNSPR)
+# NSPR, NSS, etc. other mozilla components do not put their shared libs
+# in dist_libdir but rather in $(DIST)/$(RELEASE_OBJDIR_NAME)/lib
+EXTRA_LIBS += -L$(DIST)/$(RELEASE_OBJDIR_NAME)/lib $(DYNAMICNSPR)
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(OS_ARCH), WINNT)