diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 4ccd1245..d4acd0aa 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ fi
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES([GOBJECT], [gobject-2.0], [], [AC_MSG_ERROR(Cannot find gobject-2.0!)])
 
 COMMON_CFLAGS="$GLIB_CFLAGS $GOBJECT_CFLAGS -DG_DISABLE_SINGLE_INCLUDES"
-COMMON_LIBS="$GLIB_LIBS $GOBJECT_LIBS"
+COMMON_LIBS="$GLIB_LIBS $GOBJECT_LIBS -lgmodule-2.0"
 
 dnl *********************************************************************
 dnl ** GTK **************************************************************