diff --git a/configure b/configure
index aa162bf2..668b99ad 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -12845,7 +12845,7 @@ fi
 
 case $host in
   *-mingw*)
-    LIBS="$LIBS -lgdi32 -lws2_32 -lcrypt32"
+    LIBS="$LIBS -ladvapi32 -lgdi32 -lws2_32 -lcrypt32"
     ;;
   *)
     ;;