diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 61bb4dfb54770b868b14e836b746683c3fb1b087..38822745d626c15c8527102719885f0cbb3bd2b8 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1480,6 +1480,8 @@ x11_grab_device_indev_extralibs="-lX11 -lXext -lXfixes"
 
 # protocols
 gopher_protocol_deps="network"
+httpproxy_protocol_deps="network"
+httpproxy_protocol_select="tcp_protocol"
 http_protocol_deps="network"
 http_protocol_select="tcp_protocol"
 https_protocol_select="tls_protocol"