diff --git a/src/ia64/Linit_remote.c b/src/ia64/Linit_remote.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..58cb04ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/ia64/Linit_remote.c
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#define UNW_LOCAL_ONLY
+#include <libunwind.h>
+#if defined(UNW_LOCAL_ONLY) && !defined(UNW_REMOTE_ONLY)
+#include "Ginit_remote.c"
+#endif