diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 63d7ebba32f624afa2c30ed49533a4aec66a50fe..be20646b1ca1d05cff3045f24064c87c73e9933d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2085,7 +2085,7 @@ v4l2_outdev_deps_any="linux_videodev2_h sys_videoio_h"
 vfwcap_indev_deps="capCreateCaptureWindow vfwcap_defines"
 vfwcap_indev_extralibs="-lavicap32"
 xv_outdev_deps="X11_extensions_Xvlib_h XvGetPortAttribute"
-xv_outdev_extralibs="-lXv"
+xv_outdev_extralibs="-lXv -lX11 -lXext"
 x11grab_indev_deps="x11grab"
 
 # protocols
@@ -3984,7 +3984,7 @@ check_func_headers windows.h SetConsoleTextAttribute
 check_func_headers windows.h Sleep
 check_func_headers windows.h VirtualAlloc
 check_func_headers glob.h glob
-check_func_headers "X11/Xlib.h X11/extensions/Xvlib.h" XvGetPortAttribute -lXv
+check_func_headers "X11/Xlib.h X11/extensions/Xvlib.h" XvGetPortAttribute -lXv -lX11 -lXext
 
 check_header cl/cl.h
 check_header direct.h