diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 711b251..151f692 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ if test "$enable_memcached" = "yes"; then
 	AC_DEFINE([ENABLE_MEMCACHED], [1], [Define to compile with Memcached support])
 fi
 
+PKG_CHECK_MODULES([GNET], gnet-2.0)
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES([GLIB], glib-2.0)
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES([SQLITE3], sqlite3)
 
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index fb59a1c..6774db6 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 bin_PROGRAMS = wmud
-AM_CFLAGS = $(MEMCACHED_CFLAGS) $(GLIB_CFLAGS) $(SQLITE3_CFLAGS)
+AM_CFLAGS = $(MEMCACHED_CFLAGS) $(GLIB_CFLAGS) $(GNET_CFLAGS) $(SQLITE3_CFLAGS)
 
 wmud_SOURCES = main.c
-wmud_LDADD = $(MEMCACHED_LIBS) $(GLIB_LIBS) $(SQLITE3_LIBS)
+wmud_LDADD = $(MEMCACHED_LIBS) $(GLIB_LIBS) $(GNET_LIBS) $(SQLITE3_LIBS)