diff --git a/lib/configure b/lib/configure
index ec8eca3..2bfc98e 100755
--- a/lib/configure
+++ b/lib/configure
@@ -44,10 +44,9 @@ if [ -z "$HOST" ] ; then
 fi
 [ -n "$RELEASE" ] && rel="${RELEASE}"
 # CAVEAT: tr on Solaris is a bit weird and the extra [] is otherwise harmless.
-host=`echo $HOST | sed -e 's/^\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)$/\1-\3/' -e 's/^\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)$/\1--\2/' | tr '[A-Z]' '[a-z]'`
+host=`echo $HOST | sed -e 's/^\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)$/\1-\3/' -e 's/^\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)$/\1-\2/' -e 's/^\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)$/\1--\2/' | tr '[A-Z]' '[a-z]'`
 cpu=`echo $host | sed 's/^\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)-\(.*\)$/\1/'`
 sys=`echo $host | sed 's/^\([^-]*\)-\([^-]*\)-\(.*\)$/\3/'`
-echo " $host $rel $cpu $sys"
 
 c=config.h
 m=config.mk