diff --git a/src/modules/app_python3/Makefile b/src/modules/app_python3/Makefile
index d31cd6ab105..3594f104c8f 100644
--- a/src/modules/app_python3/Makefile
+++ b/src/modules/app_python3/Makefile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ NAME=app_python3.so
 PYTHON3?=python3
 
 LIBS=${shell \
-	tmp_py3_libs=$$(${PYTHON3}-config --ldflags --embed) || \
+	tmp_py3_libs=$$(${PYTHON3}-config --ldflags --embed 2>/dev/null) || \
 	tmp_py3_libs=$$(${PYTHON3}-config --ldflags); \
 	echo $$tmp_py3_libs}