--- Makefile.orig	2020-05-23 06:13:27 UTC
+++ Makefile
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ LDFLAGS += $(shell pkg-config --libs glib-2.0)
 
 # Unless requested otherwise build with curses.
 ifneq ($(SDLPDCURSES),Y)
-	LDFLAGS += -lcurses -lpanel
+	LDFLAGS += $(shell pkg-config --libs ncurses) -lpanel
 else
 	PDCLIB   := PDCurses/sdl2/pdcurses.a
 	CFLAGS   += $(shell pkg-config --cflags SDL2_ttf) -IPDCurses -DSDLPDCURSES