diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index a749e10b..d7b020ae 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -179,10 +179,15 @@ fi
 
 AH_TEMPLATE(C_SDL_SOUND,[Define to 1 to enable SDL_sound support])
 AC_CHECK_HEADER(SDL/SDL_sound.h,have_SDL_sound_h=yes,)
-AC_CHECK_LIB(SDL_sound, Sound_Init, have_SDL_sound_lib=yes,,)
-if test x$have_SDL_sound_h = xyes -a x$have_SDL_sound_lib = xyes ; then
-  LIBS="$LIBS -lSDL_sound"
-  AC_DEFINE(C_SDL_SOUND,1)
+AC_CHECK_LIB(SDL_sound, Sound_Init, have_SDL_sound_init=yes,,)
+AC_CHECK_LIB(SDL_sound, Sound_Seek, have_SDL_sound_seek=yes,,)
+if test x$have_SDL_sound_h = xyes -a x$have_SDL_sound_init = xyes ; then
+  if test x$have_SDL_sound_seek = xyes ; then
+    LIBS="-lSDL_sound $LIBS"
+    AC_DEFINE(C_SDL_SOUND,1)
+   else 
+     AC_MSG_WARN([Can't find SoundSeek in libSDL_Sound, libSDL_sound support disabled])
+   fi
 else
   AC_MSG_WARN([Can't find libSDL_sound, libSDL_sound support disabled])
 fi