--- configure.ac~	2020-03-22 01:51:00.000000000 +0300
+++ configure.ac	2020-09-24 14:29:29.426478097 +0300
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 for i in $PYTHON_GI_MODULES;
 do
 AC_MSG_CHECKING(gobject introspection module $i)
-$PYTHON -c "from gi.repository import $i" 2>/dev/null;
+$PYTHON -c "import gi; gi.require_version('Gtk', '3.0'); from gi.repository import $i" 2>/dev/null;
 
 if test $? -eq 0;
 then