diff --git a/util/shlib_wrap.sh.in b/util/shlib_wrap.sh.in
index 7024cafbd3..675d99a836 100755
--- a/util/shlib_wrap.sh.in
+++ b/util/shlib_wrap.sh.in
@@ -84,6 +84,15 @@ SunOS|IRIX*)
 	eval $rld_var=\"${THERE}'${'$rld_var':+:$'$rld_var'}'\"; export $rld_var
 	unset rld_var
 	;;
+NONSTOP_KERNEL)
+	# HPE NonStop has a proprietary mechanism for specifying
+	# the location of DLLs. It does not use PATH or variables
+	# commonly used on other platforms. The platform has a limited
+	# environment space keeping extraneous variables to a minimum
+	# is recommended.
+	_RLD_LIB_PATH="${THERE}:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
+	export _RLD_LIB_PATH
+	;;
 *)	LD_LIBRARY_PATH="${THERE}:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"	# Linux, ELF HP-UX
 	DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH="${THERE}:$DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH"	# MacOS X
 	SHLIB_PATH="${THERE}:$SHLIB_PATH"		# legacy HP-UX