diff --git a/src/modules/Image/encodings/configure.in b/src/modules/Image/encodings/configure.in
index 50271ad0badda2fbce9135ac103dbaaad2f7198a..3ab5a5580930e1a2f36db8331519b8cff098a162 100644
--- a/src/modules/Image/encodings/configure.in
+++ b/src/modules/Image/encodings/configure.in
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ AC_SET_MAKE
 
 sinclude(../../module_configure.in)
 
+AC_PROG_RANLIB
 AC_SUBST(RANLIB)
 AC_SUBST(CCSHARED)