diff --git a/capplets/appearance/Makefile.in b/capplets/appearance/Makefile.in
index 4b8df30..9c62c4f 100644
--- a/capplets/appearance/Makefile.in
+++ b/capplets/appearance/Makefile.in
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ gnome_appearance_properties_LDADD = \
 	$(top_builddir)/capplets/common/libcommon.la \
 	$(GNOMECC_CAPPLETS_LIBS) \
 	$(FONT_CAPPLET_LIBS) \
-	$(METACITY_LIBS)
+	$(METACITY_LIBS) -lgmodule-2.0
 
 gnome_appearance_properties_LDFLAGS = -export-dynamic
 gtkbuilderdir = $(pkgdatadir)/ui
diff --git a/capplets/common/Makefile.in b/capplets/common/Makefile.in
index 00e594a..5f1849a 100644
--- a/capplets/common/Makefile.in
+++ b/capplets/common/Makefile.in
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ gnome_theme_test_SOURCES = \
 
 gnome_theme_test_LDADD = \
 	libcommon.la							\
-	$(GNOMECC_CAPPLETS_LIBS)
+	$(GNOMECC_CAPPLETS_LIBS) -lgmodule-2.0
 
 all: all-am