diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 746bff2..0774c03 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-AC_PREREQ([2.59])
+AC_PREREQ([2.60])
 AC_INIT([jansson], [1.2], [petri@digip.org])
 
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([1.10 foreign])