--- ./mk/linux/configure.ac.unicode	2006-11-05 22:54:30.000000000 +0100
+++ ./mk/linux/configure.ac	2006-11-05 22:54:44.000000000 +0100
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 XIPH_PATH_OGG(, [AC_MSG_ERROR([Please install ogg/vorbis])])
 
 AM_OPTIONS_WXCONFIG
-AM_PATH_WXCONFIG([2.6.0], [WX_AVAILABLE="yes"], [WX_AVAILABLE="no"], [std,gl], [--unicode=no])
+AM_PATH_WXCONFIG([2.6.0], [WX_AVAILABLE="yes"], [WX_AVAILABLE="no"], [std,gl])
 AC_SUBST([WX_AVAILABLE])
 
 AC_INIT_JAM