diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index a95b085..711b251 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -14,5 +14,6 @@ if test "$enable_memcached" = "yes"; then
 fi
 
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES([GLIB], glib-2.0)
+PKG_CHECK_MODULES([SQLITE3], sqlite3)
 
 AC_OUTPUT(Makefile src/Makefile)
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index aa0e13f..fb59a1c 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 bin_PROGRAMS = wmud
-AM_CFLAGS = $(MEMCACHED_CFLAGS) $(GLIB_CFLAGS)
+AM_CFLAGS = $(MEMCACHED_CFLAGS) $(GLIB_CFLAGS) $(SQLITE3_CFLAGS)
 
 wmud_SOURCES = main.c
-wmud_LDADD = $(MEMCACHED_LIBS) $(GLIB_LIBS)
+wmud_LDADD = $(MEMCACHED_LIBS) $(GLIB_LIBS) $(SQLITE3_LIBS)