diff --git a/vs/sdl/configure b/vs/sdl/configure
index 436350024..09cf167fa 100755
--- a/vs/sdl/configure
+++ b/vs/sdl/configure
@@ -29815,7 +29815,7 @@ _ACEOF
             have_loadso=yes
         fi
         # Set up the system libraries we need
-        EXTRA_LDFLAGS="$EXTRA_LDFLAGS -luser32 -lgdi32 -lwinmm"
+        EXTRA_LDFLAGS="$EXTRA_LDFLAGS -luser32 -lgdi32 -lwinmm -limm32"
         if test x$have_directx = xyes; then
             EXTRA_LDFLAGS="$EXTRA_LDFLAGS -ldxguid"
         fi
diff --git a/vs/sdl/configure.ac b/vs/sdl/configure.ac
index 66fd1a1c2..7f30fa857 100644
--- a/vs/sdl/configure.ac
+++ b/vs/sdl/configure.ac
@@ -2556,7 +2556,7 @@ case "$host" in
             have_loadso=yes
         fi
         # Set up the system libraries we need
-        EXTRA_LDFLAGS="$EXTRA_LDFLAGS -luser32 -lgdi32 -lwinmm"
+        EXTRA_LDFLAGS="$EXTRA_LDFLAGS -luser32 -lgdi32 -lwinmm -limm32"
         if test x$have_directx = xyes; then
             EXTRA_LDFLAGS="$EXTRA_LDFLAGS -ldxguid"
         fi