diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 5e88d06..311abfe 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ case "${host}" in
       ;;
    *)
       HOST=LINUX
-      LIBGL="-lGL -lGLU"
+      LIBGL=`pkg-config --libs glu glew`
       ;;
 esac
 AM_CONDITIONAL(HOST_IS_MSW, [test "x$HOST" == xMSW])
diff --git a/src/Makefile.am b/src/Makefile.am
index 4d47ea3..3cb6614 100644
--- a/src/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Makefile.am
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@ wxmacmolplt_SOURCES =                                  \
     frequenciesdialog.cpp      frequenciesdialog.h     \
     GaussHermite.cpp           GaussHermite.h          \
     Geometries.cpp             Geometries.h            \
-    glew.cpp                   glew.h                  \
-	 glxew.h                    wglew.h                 \
     glf.cpp                    glf.h                   \
                                GlobalExceptions.h      \
                                Globals.h               \
diff --git a/src/mmp_gl.h b/src/mmp_gl.h
index daa1eb7..1345b90 100644
--- a/src/mmp_gl.h
+++ b/src/mmp_gl.h
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #ifndef MMP_GL_H
 #define MMP_GL_H
 
-#include "glew.h"
+#include <GL/glew.h>
 #include <wx/wx.h>
 #include <wx/glcanvas.h>
 #include <string>