--- ./configure.origin	2024-05-03 01:24:15.252625610 -0500
+++ ./configure	2024-05-03 01:25:33.370045128 -0500
@@ -6068,6 +6068,15 @@
     CC_SHARED_FLAGS="-shared -fPIC"
     CC_SHARED="\$(CC) $CC_SHARED_FLAGS \$(CFLAGS) \$(CPPFLAGS)"
     ;;
+  *aix* )
+    ELF_CC="\$(CC)"
+    ELF_CFLAGS="\$(CFLAGS)"
+    ELF_LINK="\$(CC) \$(CFLAGS) \$(LDFLAGS) -shared"
+    ELF_DEP_LIBS="\$(DL_LIB) -lm -lc"
+    CC_SHARED="\$(CC) \$(CFLAGS) -shared"
+    CC_SHARED_FLAGS="-shared"
+    SLANG_LIB_FOR_MODULES="-L\$(ELFDIR) -lslang"
+    ;;
   *solaris* )
     if test "$GCC" = yes
     then