will be needed when and if we want to bfd_create a new
one using this one as a template. */
if (bfd_check_format (entry->the_bfd, bfd_object)
- && plugin_active_plugins_p ())
+ && plugin_active_plugins_p ()
+ && !no_more_claiming)
{
int fd = open (attempt, O_RDONLY | O_BINARY);
if (fd >= 0)