diff --git a/configure b/configure
index a273a93377..c0acda164d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -5842,7 +5842,7 @@ fi
 roms=
 if { test "$cpu" = "i386" || test "$cpu" = "x86_64"; } && \
         test "$targetos" != "Darwin" && test "$targetos" != "SunOS" && \
-        test "$softmmu" = yes ; then
+        test "$targetos" != "Haiku" && test "$softmmu" = yes ; then
     # Different host OS linkers have different ideas about the name of the ELF
     # emulation. Linux and OpenBSD/amd64 use 'elf_i386'; FreeBSD uses the _fbsd
     # variant; OpenBSD/i386 uses the _obsd variant; and Windows uses i386pe.