diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 1abf761..3e9bc24 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -26254,7 +26254,7 @@ if { as_var=$as_ac_Lib; eval "test \"\${$as_var+set}\" = set"; }; then
   $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
 else
   ac_check_lib_save_LIBS=$LIBS
-LIBS="-lbfd ${pbxlibdir}  $LIBS"
+LIBS="-lbfd ${pbxlibdir} -ldl -liberty $LIBS"
 cat >conftest.$ac_ext <<_ACEOF
 /* confdefs.h.  */
 _ACEOF
@@ -26328,7 +26328,7 @@ fi
 
    # now check for the header.
    if test "${AST_BFD_FOUND}" = "yes"; then
-      BFD_LIB="${pbxlibdir} -lbfd "
+      BFD_LIB="${pbxlibdir} -lbfd -ldl -liberty"
       # if --with-BFD=DIR has been specified, use it.
       if test "x${BFD_DIR}" != "x"; then
          BFD_INCLUDE="-I${BFD_DIR}/include"
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 4e19d4b..c708651 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1053,7 +1053,7 @@ AC_CHECK_TOOL(PKGCONFIG, pkg-config, No)
 
 AST_EXT_LIB_CHECK([ALSA], [asound], [snd_spcm_init], [alsa/asoundlib.h], [-lm -ldl])
 
-AST_EXT_LIB_CHECK([BFD], [bfd], [bfd_openr], [bfd.h])
+AST_EXT_LIB_CHECK([BFD], [bfd], [bfd_openr], [bfd.h], [-ldl -liberty])
 
 AST_EXT_LIB_CHECK([CURSES], [curses], [initscr], [curses.h])