--- a/configure.ac	2008-01-14 14:51:11.000000000 +0100
+++ b/configure.ac	2008-12-28 12:57:13.000000000 +0100
@@ -73,12 +65,6 @@
              AC_MSG_ERROR([*** SDL-Mixer not found!]))
 AC_CHECK_HEADER(SDL/SDL_mixer.h, , AC_MSG_ERROR([*** SDL-mixer devel files not found!]))
 
-AC_ARG_VAR(WINDRES, [Windows Resource compiler tool path])
-AC_PATH_TOOL(WINDRES,windres,
-	[AC_MSG_WARN(Could not find a windres tool in your PATH.)]
-)
-AC_SUBST(WINDRES)
-
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(maemo,
         [  --enable-maemo   build for the Maemo platform [default=no]],
         [ac_cv_enable_maemo=$enableval], [ac_cv_enable_maemo=no])