diff --git a/gb.opengl/configure.ac b/gb.opengl/configure.ac
index 4672b9ced..f72ba03ed 100644
--- a/gb.opengl/configure.ac
+++ b/gb.opengl/configure.ac
@@ -12,13 +12,15 @@ AC_CHECK_HEADER(GL/glx.h,
     [ AC_MSG_WARN([glx.h not found. Check 'config.log' for more details.])
     touch DISABLED])
 
-GB_COMPONENT_PKG_CONFIG(
+GB_COMPONENT_SEARCH(
   opengl,
   OPENGL,
   [OpenGL support component],
   [src],
-  gl glu
-  )
+  gl glu,
+  [GB_FIND(gl.h glu.h, /usr /usr/X11R6 /usr/local, include include/GL)],
+  [GB_FIND(libGL.$SHLIBEXT libGLU.$SHLIBEXT, /usr /usr/X11R6 /usr/local, lib)],
+  [-lGL -lGLU])
 
 AC_OUTPUT( \
 Makefile \