diff --git a/bin/csh/Makefile b/bin/csh/Makefile
--- a/bin/csh/Makefile
+++ b/bin/csh/Makefile
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
 afterinstallconfig:
 	# XXX Set link mode explicitly via -m.  We cannot use LINKMODE for this
 	# link, as it would also apply to the tcsh link above.
-	${INSTALL_LINK} ${TAG_ARGS} -m ${CONFMODE} ${DESTDIR}/root/.cshrc \
+	${INSTALL_LINK} "${TAG_ARGS},config" -m ${CONFMODE} ${DESTDIR}/root/.cshrc \
 	    ${DESTDIR}/.cshrc
 
 .include <bsd.prog.mk>