diff --git a/libguac/configure.in b/libguac/configure.in
index 193dde7e..633f7717 100644
--- a/libguac/configure.in
+++ b/libguac/configure.in
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ AC_CHECK_LIB([pthread], [pthread_create])
 AC_CHECK_LIB([wsock32], [main])
 
 # Checks for header files.
-AC_CHECK_HEADERS([fcntl.h stdlib.h string.h sys/socket.h time.h sys/time.h syslog.h unistd.h cairo.h])
+AC_CHECK_HEADERS([fcntl.h stdlib.h string.h sys/socket.h time.h sys/time.h syslog.h unistd.h cairo/cairo.h])
 
 # Checks for typedefs, structures, and compiler characteristics.
 AC_TYPE_SIZE_T