diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 5b90c440..89783458 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ case "${host}" in
 *-*-cygwin* | *-*-mingw32*)
     dnl CygWin under Windoze.
 
-    LIBS="$LIBS -lalut -lopenal32 -lwinmm -ldsound -ldxguid -lole32"
+    LIBS="$LIBS -lopenal32 -lwinmm -ldsound -ldxguid -lole32"
     ;;
 
 *-apple-darwin*)