diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 3925e8fc84..5cd3ad7381 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -3141,7 +3141,7 @@ enabled libdirac   && require_pkg_config dirac                          \
     "libdirac_decoder/dirac_parser.h libdirac_encoder/dirac_encoder.h"  \
     "dirac_decoder_init dirac_encoder_init"
 enabled libfaac    && require2 libfaac "stdint.h faac.h" faacEncGetVersion -lfaac
-enabled libfreetype && require_pkg_config freetype2 "ft2build.h freetype/freetype.h" FT_Init_FreeType
+enabled libfreetype && require_pkg_config freetype2 "ft2build.h FT_FREETYPE_H" FT_Init_FreeType
 enabled libgsm     && require  libgsm gsm/gsm.h gsm_create -lgsm
 enabled libmodplug && require  libmodplug libmodplug/modplug.h ModPlug_Load -lmodplug
 enabled libmp3lame && require  "libmp3lame >= 3.98.3" lame/lame.h lame_set_VBR_quality -lmp3lame