--- ./abook-0.6.1.ebuild.old	2017-01-20 12:04:53.000000000 +0100
+++ ./abook-0.6.1.ebuild	2017-01-28 10:54:42.354147205 +0100
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # $Id$
 
 EAPI=5
-inherit autotools
+inherit autotools toolchain-funcs
 
 MY_P="${P/_/}"
 DESCRIPTION="Abook is a text-based addressbook program designed to use with mutt mail client"
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@
 
 src_compile() {
 	# bug 570428
-	emake CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -std=gnu89"
+	emake CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -std=gnu89" \
+		abook_LDADD="$($(tc-getPKG_CONFIG) --libs ncurses)"
 }
 
 src_install() {