--- autoopts/Makefile.am 
+++ autoopts/Makefile.am.fixed 
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
 
 libguileopts_la_SOURCES   = guileopt.c
 libguileopts_la_CFLAGS    = $(LIBGUILE_CFLAGS)
-libguileopts_la_LIBADD    = libopts.la
+libguileopts_la_LIBADD    = libopts.la -lguile
 libguileopts_la_LDFLAGS   = -version-info $(LGUILE_VER)
 
 bin_SCRIPTS               = autoopts-config