--- a/guile-readline/configure.in
+++ b/guile-readline/configure.in
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 fi
 AC_SUBST(EXTRA_DEFS)
 
-for termlib in ncurses curses termcap terminfo termlib ; do
+for termlib in ncurses tinfo curses termcap terminfo termlib ; do
    AC_CHECK_LIB(${termlib}, tgoto,
                 [LIBS="-l${termlib} $LIBS"; break])
 done