diff --git a/buildconf b/buildconf
index 70d59395078b7635792598ef3fa8f24ff5bce011..d40157a21a5fd940bf73159305ecdbf25f7b4da9 100755
--- a/buildconf
+++ b/buildconf
@@ -294,6 +294,8 @@ done
 echo "buildconf: running libtoolize"
 $libtoolize --copy --automake --force || die "The libtoolize command failed"
 
+if test "1" = "0"; then
+
 if test ! -f ./config.guess; then
   echo "buildconf: config.guess not found"
   exit 1
@@ -342,6 +344,8 @@ if test ! -z "$need_lt_check"; then
   fi
 fi
 
+fi
+
 if test ! -f m4/curl-functions.m4; then
   echo "buildconf: cURL m4 macros not found"
   exit 1