diff --git a/ports/openssh/build.sh b/ports/openssh/build.sh
index 67b7bc38..16f78f1d 100755
--- a/ports/openssh/build.sh
+++ b/ports/openssh/build.sh
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ MAKE_INSTALL_TARGETS=('install-nokeys')
 CONFIGURE_OPTIONS=(
 	'--sysconfdir=/etc'
 	'--sbindir=/usr/bin'
+	'--disable-fd-passing'
 	'CFLAGS=-Wno-deprecated-declarations'
 )