diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 8c68908fd1d..c60bd34a9bc 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #! /bin/sh
 
-# From configure.in Revision: 1.249 
+# From configure.in Revision: 1.250 
 
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
 # Generated automatically using autoconf version 2.13 
@@ -3087,7 +3087,7 @@ then
 	        then CCSHARED="-fPIC";
 	        fi;;
 	hp*|HP*) if test "$GCC" = yes;
-		 then CCSHARED="-fpic";
+		 then CCSHARED="-fPIC";
 		 else CCSHARED="+z";
 		 fi;;
 	Linux*) CCSHARED="-fPIC";;
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index e2d9dfef3ac..329a1af8373 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ then
 	        then CCSHARED="-fPIC";
 	        fi;;
 	hp*|HP*) if test "$GCC" = yes;
-		 then CCSHARED="-fpic";
+		 then CCSHARED="-fPIC";
 		 else CCSHARED="+z";
 		 fi;;
 	Linux*) CCSHARED="-fPIC";;