diff --git a/app-shells/oksh/oksh-7.9.ebuild b/app-shells/oksh/oksh-7.9.ebuild
index f46e0a2..437ca69 100644
--- a/app-shells/oksh/oksh-7.9.ebuild
+++ b/app-shells/oksh/oksh-7.9.ebuild
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
 BDEPEND="virtual/pkgconfig"
 
 src_configure() {
+	local LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -ltinfo"
 	econf --enable-curses
 }