diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 3835342395a..78f147f4b28 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2195,6 +2195,8 @@ case $_host_os in
 
 		DEFINES="$DEFINES -DMACOSX"
 		LIBS="$LIBS -framework AudioUnit -framework AudioToolbox -framework Carbon -framework CoreMIDI"
+		# SDL2 doesn't seem to add Cocoa for us.
+		LIBS="$LIBS -framework Cocoa"
 		add_line_to_config_mk 'MACOSX = 1'
 
 		# Now we may have MacPorts or Fink installed