diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 1c09e81..a662d2c 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ XORG_DRIVER_CHECK_EXT(RENDER, renderproto)
 XORG_DRIVER_CHECK_EXT(DPMSExtension, xextproto)
 
 # Obtain compiler/linker options for the driver dependencies
-PKG_CHECK_MODULES(XORG, xorg-server >= 1.18 xproto fontsproto $REQUIRED_MODULES)
+PKG_CHECK_MODULES(XORG, xorg-server >= 25.0.0 xproto fontsproto $REQUIRED_MODULES)
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(XEXT, [xextproto >= 7.0.99.1])
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(PCIACCESS, [pciaccess >= 0.12.901])