diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 891660d..4430480 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -679,7 +679,9 @@ printpluginsdir=$(cupsfilterdir)
 
 
 dist_filter_DATA = hpcups hpps dat2drv
-dist_printplugins_DATA = prnt/plugins/hbpl1-arm32.so prnt/plugins/hbpl1-arm64.so prnt/plugins/hbpl1-x86_32.so prnt/plugins/hbpl1-x86_64.so prnt/plugins/lj-arm32.so prnt/plugins/lj-arm64.so prnt/plugins/lj-x86_32.so prnt/plugins/lj-x86_64.so
+# Chrome OS prefers not to rely on prebuilt shared objects in this
+# fashion (https://crbug.com/1017946).
+#dist_printplugins_DATA = prnt/plugins/hbpl1-arm32.so prnt/plugins/hbpl1-arm64.so prnt/plugins/hbpl1-x86_32.so prnt/plugins/hbpl1-x86_64.so prnt/plugins/lj-arm32.so prnt/plugins/lj-arm64.so prnt/plugins/lj-x86_32.so prnt/plugins/lj-x86_64.so
 endif #HPLIP_CLASS_DRIVER
 
 install-data-hook: