diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 94e2da3e..89deaf9c 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ AC_CHECK_FUNCS(getcwd gettimeofday getwd putenv strdup strtoul uname)
 
 dnl ## all 'es_??' are only needed for format numbers different of 'es'
 ALL_LINGUAS="de es es_DO es_GT es_HN es_MX es_PA es_PE es_SV fr ko no"
-AM_GNU_GETTEXT
+AM_GNOME_GETTEXT
 
 AC_PATH_XTRA