diff --git a/scripts/brp-cleanup.in b/scripts/brp-cleanup.in
index b022c96..d7c1055 100755
--- a/scripts/brp-cleanup.in
+++ b/scripts/brp-cleanup.in
@@ -63,8 +63,14 @@ find .$RPM_CLEANUP_TOPDIR -type f \(	\
 find .$RPM_CLEANUP_TOPDIR -type d -name CVS -print0 |
 	xargs -r0 rm -vrf --
 
-if cd ./etc/pam.d >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-	find -type f -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -print0 |
+for d in ./lib ./usr/lib ./usr/X11R6/lib; do
+	[ -d "$d" ] || continue
+	find "$d" -type f -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -name 'lib*.la' -print0 |
+		xargs -r0 rm -fv --
+done
+
+if [ -d ./etc/pam.d ]; then
+	find ./etc/pam.d -type f -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -print0 |
 		xargs -r0 subst -p '
 s,^\(#\?\)auth[[:space:]]\+,\1auth     ,g
 s,^\(#\?\)account[[:space:]]\+,\1account  ,g
@@ -75,12 +81,6 @@ s,\([[:space:]]\)required[[:space:]]\+pam_stack.so[[:space:]]\+service=,\1includ
 ' --
 fi
 
-for d in ./lib ./usr/lib ./usr/X11R6/lib; do
-	[ -d "$d" ] || continue
-	find "$d" -type f -mindepth 1 -maxdepth 1 -name 'lib*.la' -print0 |
-		xargs -r0 rm -fv --
-done
-
 # All the rest is perl cleanup stuff.
 
 cd ./usr/lib/perl5 >/dev/null 2>&1 || exit 0