Index: aclocal/shobj.m4
==================================================================
--- aclocal/shobj.m4
+++ aclocal/shobj.m4
@@ -89,11 +89,15 @@
 		fi
 	], [
 		if test "$cross_compiling" = 'yes'; then
 			set_rpath='no'
 		else
-			set_rpath='yes'
+			ifelse($1, [], [
+				set_rpath='yes'
+			], [
+				set_rpath='$1'
+			])
 		fi
 	])
 
 	if test "$set_rpath" = 'yes'; then
 		OLD_LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS"

Index: configure.in
==================================================================
--- configure.in
+++ configure.in
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 dnl Define ourselves
-AC_INIT(tcltls, 1.7.0)
+AC_INIT(tcltls, 1.7.1)
 
 dnl Checks for programs.
 AC_PROG_CC
 AC_PROG_MAKE_SET
 AC_PROG_INSTALL
@@ -159,10 +159,14 @@
 CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS} ${TCLTLS_SSL_CPPFLAGS}"
 AC_MSG_RESULT([$TCLTLS_SSL_CPPFLAGS $TCLTLS_SSL_CFLAGS $TCLTLS_SSL_LIBS])
 
 dnl Sync the RPATH if requested
 if test "$TCLEXT_BUILD" != 'static'; then
-	DC_SYNC_RPATH
+	if test "$TCLEXT_TLS_STATIC_SSL" != 'yes'; then
+		DC_SYNC_RPATH([no])
+	else
+		DC_SYNC_RPATH([yes])
+	fi
 fi
 
 dnl Produce output
 AC_OUTPUT(Makefile pkgIndex.tcl)