diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e85e35c..6e8c5c6 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ PKG_CHECK_MODULES(GLIB, glib-2.0 >= 2.56 dbus-glib-1)
 AC_SUBST(GLIB_CFLAGS)
 AC_SUBST(GLIB_LIBS)
 
+PKG_CHECK_MODULES(PAM_MODULE, glib-2.0 >= 2.56 dbus-glib-1)
+AC_SUBST(PAM_MODULE_CFLAGS)
+AC_SUBST(PAM_MODULE_LIBS)
+
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(DAEMON, glib-2.0 dbus-glib-1 gmodule-2.0 polkit-gobject-1 >= 0.91 gio-2.0)
 AC_SUBST(DAEMON_LIBS)
 AC_SUBST(DAEMON_CFLAGS)
diff --git a/pam/Makefile.am b/pam/Makefile.am
index 86a326a..31c6709 100644
--- a/pam/Makefile.am
+++ b/pam/Makefile.am
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ pammod_LTLIBRARIES = pam_fprintd.la
 pammoddir=$(libdir)/security
 
 pam_fprintd_la_SOURCES = pam_fprintd.c $(MARSHALFILES)
-pam_fprintd_la_CFLAGS = -fPIC $(WARN_CFLAGS) $(GLIB_CFLAGS) -DLOCALEDIR="\"$(localedir)\""
+pam_fprintd_la_CFLAGS = -fPIC $(WARN_CFLAGS) $(PAM_MODULE_CFLAGS) -DLOCALEDIR="\"$(localedir)\""
 pam_fprintd_la_LDFLAGS = -avoid-version -module -Wl,-z,nodelete
-pam_fprintd_la_LIBADD = $(PAM_LIBS) $(GLIB_LIBS)
+pam_fprintd_la_LIBADD = $(PAM_LIBS) $(PAM_MODULE_LIBS)
 
 MARSHALFILES = marshal.c marshal.h
 GLIB_GENMARSHAL=`pkg-config --variable=glib_genmarshal glib-2.0`