diff --git a/ui/Makefile b/ui/Makefile
index b8c5b2b8cf532..d3228e1f80df2 100644
--- a/ui/Makefile
+++ b/ui/Makefile
@@ -55,14 +55,14 @@ julia-readline: $(BUILD)/bin/julia-readline$(EXE)
 julia-debug-readline: $(BUILD)/bin/julia-debug-readline$(EXE)
 
 $(BUILD)/bin/julia-basic$(EXE): repl.o repl-basic.o
-	@$(call PRINT_LINK, $(CXX) $(LINK_FLAGS) $(SHIPFLAGS) $^ -o $@ -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_PRIVATE_LIBDIR) -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_LIBDIR) $(JLDFLAGS) -ljulia)
+	@$(call PRINT_LINK, $(CXX) $(LINK_FLAGS) $(SHIPFLAGS) $^ -o $@ -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_PRIVATE_LIBDIR) -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_LIBDIR) -ljulia $(JLDFLAGS))
 $(BUILD)/bin/julia-debug-basic$(EXE): repl.do repl-basic.do
-	@$(call PRINT_LINK, $(CXX) $(LINK_FLAGS) $(DEBUGFLAGS) $^ -o $@ -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_PRIVATE_LIBDIR) -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_LIBDIR) $(JLDFLAGS) -ljulia-debug)
+	@$(call PRINT_LINK, $(CXX) $(LINK_FLAGS) $(DEBUGFLAGS) $^ -o $@ -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_PRIVATE_LIBDIR) -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_LIBDIR) -ljulia-debug $(JLDFLAGS))
 
 $(BUILD)/bin/julia-readline$(EXE): repl.o repl-readline.o
-	@$(call PRINT_LINK, $(CXX) $(LINK_FLAGS) $(SHIPFLAGS) $^ -o $@ $(READLINE) -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_PRIVATE_LIBDIR) -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_LIBDIR) $(JLDFLAGS) -ljulia) || (echo "*** Please ensure that the ncurses-devel package is installed on your OS, and try again. ***" && false)
+	@$(call PRINT_LINK, $(CXX) $(LINK_FLAGS) $(SHIPFLAGS) $^ -o $@ $(READLINE) -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_PRIVATE_LIBDIR) -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_LIBDIR) -ljulia $(JLDFLAGS)) || (echo "*** Please ensure that the ncurses-devel package is installed on your OS, and try again. ***" && false)
 $(BUILD)/bin/julia-debug-readline$(EXE): repl.do repl-readline.do
-	@$(call PRINT_LINK, $(CXX) $(LINK_FLAGS) $(DEBUGFLAGS) $^ -o $@ $(READLINE) -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_PRIVATE_LIBDIR) -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_LIBDIR) $(JLDFLAGS) -ljulia-debug)
+	@$(call PRINT_LINK, $(CXX) $(LINK_FLAGS) $(DEBUGFLAGS) $^ -o $@ $(READLINE) -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_PRIVATE_LIBDIR) -L$(BUILD)/$(JL_LIBDIR) -ljulia-debug $(JLDFLAGS))
 
 clean: | $(CLEAN_TARGETS)
 	rm -f *.o *.do