diff --git a/src/mca/ptl/elan/configure.stub b/src/mca/ptl/elan/configure.stub
index a4045d2872..c406972d71 100644
--- a/src/mca/ptl/elan/configure.stub
+++ b/src/mca/ptl/elan/configure.stub
@@ -60,4 +60,6 @@ AC_DEFUN([MCA_CONFIGURE_STUB],[
     AC_SUBST(CPPFLAGS)
     AC_SUBST(QSNET2SRC)
 
+    WRAPPER_EXTRA_LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS"
+    WRAPPER_EXTRA_LIBS="$PTL_ELAN_LIBS"
 ])dnl