diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 47d1dac..d2685e8 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -381,6 +381,7 @@ quiet_config >> $CONFIG
 
 check_toolchain
 
+echo "HAVE_MNL:=y" >>$CONFIG
 echo "TC_CONFIG_XT:=y" >>$CONFIG
 echo "TC_CONFIG_IPSET:=n" >>$CONFIG
 echo "TC_CONFIG_ATM:=n" >>$CONFIG
@@ -388,7 +389,8 @@ echo "TC_CONFIG_ELF:=n" >>$CONFIG
 echo "IP_CONFIG_SETNS:=y" >>$CONFIG
 echo "IP_CONFIG_XT:=y" >>$CONFIG
 echo "IPT_LIB_DIR:=\"${FLXROOTDIR}/lib\"" >>$CONFIG
-echo "CFLAGS += -DHAVE_SETNS -DNEED_STRLCPY" >>$CONFIG
+echo "LDLIBS += -lmnl" >> $CONFIG
+echo "CFLAGS += -DHAVE_LIBMNL -DHAVE_SETNS -DNEED_STRLCPY" >>$CONFIG
 
 #echo "TC schedulers"