diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 5c3260fbeb..320ac22749 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -943,7 +943,7 @@ if TARGET_WINDOWS
 	$(AM_V_at) $(PYTHON) $(top_srcdir)/contrib/devtools/symbol-check.py $(bin_PROGRAMS)
 endif
 
-if GLIBC_BACK_COMPAT
+if TARGET_LINUX
 	@echo "Checking glibc back compat..."
 	$(AM_V_at) CPPFILT='$(CPPFILT)' $(PYTHON) $(top_srcdir)/contrib/devtools/symbol-check.py $(bin_PROGRAMS)
 endif