diff --git a/acinclude.m4 b/acinclude.m4
index 728f5845..ac77517a 100644
--- a/acinclude.m4
+++ b/acinclude.m4
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ freebsd*)
         LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L/usr/local/lib"
         CPPFLAGS="$CPPFLAGS -I/usr/local/include"
         ;;
+solaris*)
+        LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L/usr/local/lib"
 esac
 ])