diff --git a/gcc/config/pa/pa-hpux.h b/gcc/config/pa/pa-hpux.h
index ef8257aaf83b..3459982e9bc7 100644
--- a/gcc/config/pa/pa-hpux.h
+++ b/gcc/config/pa/pa-hpux.h
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 #undef LINK_SPEC
 #if ((TARGET_DEFAULT | TARGET_CPU_DEFAULT) & 1)
 #define LINK_SPEC \
-  "%{!mpa-risc-1-0:-L/lib/pa1.1 -L/usr/lib/pa1.1 }%{mlinker-opt:-O} %{!shared:-u main} %{static:-a archive} %{g*:-a archive} %{shared:-b}"
+  "%{!mpa-risc-1-0:%{!shared:-L/lib/pa1.1 -L/usr/lib/pa1.1 }}%{mlinker-opt:-O} %{!shared:-u main} %{static:-a archive} %{g*:-a archive} %{shared:-b}"
 #else
 #define LINK_SPEC \
   "%{mlinker-opt:-O} %{!shared:-u main} %{static:-a archive} %{g*:-a archive} %{shared:-b}"
diff --git a/gcc/config/pa/pa-hpux10.h b/gcc/config/pa/pa-hpux10.h
index cd72c4743cc4..730f65e7281e 100644
--- a/gcc/config/pa/pa-hpux10.h
+++ b/gcc/config/pa/pa-hpux10.h
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 #undef LINK_SPEC
 #if ((TARGET_DEFAULT | TARGET_CPU_DEFAULT) & 1)
 #define LINK_SPEC \
-  "%{!mpa-risc-1-0:-L/lib/pa1.1 -L/usr/lib/pa1.1} -z %{mlinker-opt:-O} %{!shared:-u main} %{static:-a archive} %{shared:-b}"
+  "%{!mpa-risc-1-0:%{!shared:-L/lib/pa1.1 -L/usr/lib/pa1.1 }} -z %{mlinker-opt:-O} %{!shared:-u main} %{static:-a archive} %{shared:-b}"
 #else
 #define LINK_SPEC \
   "-z %{mlinker-opt:-O} %{!shared:-u main} %{static:-a archive} %{shared:-b}"
diff --git a/gcc/config/pa/pa-hpux9.h b/gcc/config/pa/pa-hpux9.h
index 67e8d2289f7c..95b031e8c8de 100644
--- a/gcc/config/pa/pa-hpux9.h
+++ b/gcc/config/pa/pa-hpux9.h
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 #undef LINK_SPEC
 #if ((TARGET_DEFAULT | TARGET_CPU_DEFAULT) & 1)
 #define LINK_SPEC \
-  "%{!mpa-risc-1-0:-L/lib/pa1.1 -L/usr/lib/pa1.1} -z %{mlinker-opt:-O} %{!shared:-u main} %{static:-a archive} %{shared:-b}"
+  "%{!mpa-risc-1-0:%{!shared:-L/lib/pa1.1 -L/usr/lib/pa1.1 }} -z %{mlinker-opt:-O} %{!shared:-u main} %{static:-a archive} %{shared:-b}"
 #else
 #define LINK_SPEC \
   "-z %{mlinker-opt:-O} %{!shared:-u main} %{static:-a archive} %{shared:-b}"