diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 377b61e306..0c55d8d601 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-06-12  Havoc Pennington  <hp@redhat.com>
+ 
+ 	* configure.in: check that pango has Xft2 support, instead of
+ 	checking whether Xft2 exists.
+
 Wed Jun 12 17:46:53 2002  Owen Taylor  <otaylor@redhat.com>
 
 	* gtk/gtkentry.c (blink_cb): Add an informative 
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-10 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-10
index 377b61e306..0c55d8d601 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-10
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-10
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-06-12  Havoc Pennington  <hp@redhat.com>
+ 
+ 	* configure.in: check that pango has Xft2 support, instead of
+ 	checking whether Xft2 exists.
+
 Wed Jun 12 17:46:53 2002  Owen Taylor  <otaylor@redhat.com>
 
 	* gtk/gtkentry.c (blink_cb): Add an informative 
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-2 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-2
index 377b61e306..0c55d8d601 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-2
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-2
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-06-12  Havoc Pennington  <hp@redhat.com>
+ 
+ 	* configure.in: check that pango has Xft2 support, instead of
+ 	checking whether Xft2 exists.
+
 Wed Jun 12 17:46:53 2002  Owen Taylor  <otaylor@redhat.com>
 
 	* gtk/gtkentry.c (blink_cb): Add an informative 
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-4 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-4
index 377b61e306..0c55d8d601 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-4
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-4
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-06-12  Havoc Pennington  <hp@redhat.com>
+ 
+ 	* configure.in: check that pango has Xft2 support, instead of
+ 	checking whether Xft2 exists.
+
 Wed Jun 12 17:46:53 2002  Owen Taylor  <otaylor@redhat.com>
 
 	* gtk/gtkentry.c (blink_cb): Add an informative 
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-6 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-6
index 377b61e306..0c55d8d601 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-6
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-6
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-06-12  Havoc Pennington  <hp@redhat.com>
+ 
+ 	* configure.in: check that pango has Xft2 support, instead of
+ 	checking whether Xft2 exists.
+
 Wed Jun 12 17:46:53 2002  Owen Taylor  <otaylor@redhat.com>
 
 	* gtk/gtkentry.c (blink_cb): Add an informative 
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-8 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-8
index 377b61e306..0c55d8d601 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-8
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-8
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-06-12  Havoc Pennington  <hp@redhat.com>
+ 
+ 	* configure.in: check that pango has Xft2 support, instead of
+ 	checking whether Xft2 exists.
+
 Wed Jun 12 17:46:53 2002  Owen Taylor  <otaylor@redhat.com>
 
 	* gtk/gtkentry.c (blink_cb): Add an informative 
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 0ce1cd10e1..10cf015fd3 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -988,7 +988,7 @@ if test "x$gdktarget" = "xx11"; then
     if test $have_xft = true ; then
       have_xft=false
 
-      if $PKG_CONFIG --exists xft ; then
+      if pkg-config --exists pangoxft '>=' 1.1.0 ; then
         x_libs="`pkg-config --libs xft` -lX11 $FREETYPE_LIBS $X_EXTRA_LIBS"
         have_xft=true
       else