diff --git a/config/acx_pthread.m4 b/config/acx_pthread.m4
index 02af780e8e..ba3f46395c 100644
--- a/config/acx_pthread.m4
+++ b/config/acx_pthread.m4
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ for flag in $acx_pthread_flags; do
                 if test x"$acx_pthread_config" = xno; then continue; fi
                 tryPTHREAD_CFLAGS="`pthread-config --cflags`"
                 tryPTHREAD_LIBS="`pthread-config --ldflags` `pthread-config --libs`"
-                fi
                 ;;
 
                 *)
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 82f16566d0..27d9894310 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -13258,7 +13258,6 @@ fi
                 if test x"$acx_pthread_config" = xno; then continue; fi
                 tryPTHREAD_CFLAGS="`pthread-config --cflags`"
                 tryPTHREAD_LIBS="`pthread-config --ldflags` `pthread-config --libs`"
-                fi
                 ;;
 
                 *)