--- scripts/Makefile.am.orig	2023-05-22 16:38:21 UTC
+++ scripts/Makefile.am
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
 
 AUTOMAKE_OPTIONS = gnu
 
+# prevent program-suffix being used in this dir
+transform=
+
 # These should be installed and distributed.
 scripts_sources =				\
 	PROGRAM					\
