--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 fi
 
 # Checks for libraries.
-AC_SEARCH_LIBS([tgetent], [termcap curses ncurses])
+AC_SEARCH_LIBS([tgetent], [termcap tinfo curses ncurses])
 AC_SEARCH_LIBS([basename], [gen])
 if test "x$with_pcre" != "xno"; then
    AC_SEARCH_LIBS([pcre_compile], [pcre], ,