--- irssi-0.8.15-orig/curses.m4	2010-04-04 02:19:58.000000000 +1000
+++ irssi-0.8.15/curses.m4	2014-03-06 16:36:12.404404130 +1100
@@ -218,9 +218,17 @@
 			CURSES_LIBS="$CHECKLIBS"
 		],, $CHECKLIBS)
 	    ], $CURSES_LIBS)
+	    AC_CHECK_LIB(ncurses, tputs, [
+	        true;
+	    ], [
+                CHECKLIBS=`echo "$3"|sed 's/-lncurses/-lncurses -ltinfo/g'`
+		AC_CHECK_LIB(tinfo, tputs, [
+			CURSES_LIBS="$CHECKLIBS"
+		],, $CHECKLIBS)
+	    ], $CURSES_LIBS)
 	    CURSES_INCLUDEDIR="$4"
 	    search_ncurses=false
-	    screen_manager="$5"
+	    screen_manager=$5
             AC_DEFINE(HAS_CURSES)
             has_curses=true
 	    has_ncurses=true