diff --git a/configure b/configure
index a88fcc5170..ed73589383 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -7877,6 +7877,8 @@ CONFIG_MLIB = $_mlib
 CONFIG_SWSCALE=yes
 CONFIG_ZLIB=$_zlib
 
+DEPEND_CMD='$(CC) -MM $(CFLAGS) $(filter-out %.h,$^) | sed "s,[0-9a-z._-]*: \($(SRC_DIR)/\)*\([a-z0-9]*/\)[^/]* ,\\2&,"'
+
 HAVE_PTHREADS = $_pthreads
 HAVE_W32THREADS = $_w32threads
 HAVE_XVMC = $_xvmc