--- libgeda/shell/Makefile.in.orig	2013-09-25 21:55:33 UTC
+++ libgeda/shell/Makefile.in
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ geda_shell_CFLAGS = \
 	$(GCC_CFLAGS) $(MINGW_CFLAGS) $(GUILE_CFLAGS) $(GLIB_CFLAGS) \
 	$(GDK_PIXBUF_CFLAGS)
 
-geda_shell_LDFLAGS = $(GLIB_LIBS) $(GUILE_LIBS) $(GDK_PIXBUF_LIBS)
+geda_shell_LDFLAGS = $(GLIB_LIBS) -lgio-2.0 $(GUILE_LIBS) $(GDK_PIXBUF_LIBS)
 geda_shell_LDADD = ../src/libgeda.la @LIBINTL@
 
 # This is used to generate boilerplate for defining Scheme functions