--- configure.in.orig
+++ configure.in
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@
 
 dnl Check for BSD sockets
 AC_CHECK_FUNC(connect, ,
-	AC_CHECK_LIB(nsl, gethostbyname, ,)
+	[AC_CHECK_LIB(nsl, gethostbyname, ,)
 	AC_CHECK_LIB(socket, connect, ,
 		AC_ERROR([Can't compile without BSD sockets!!!])
-	)
+	)]
 )