diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 34799ef266d..b22a7e68c01 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2881,7 +2881,7 @@ if test -n "$_host"; then
 			_mt32emu=no
 			_seq_midi=no
 			_timidity=no
-			_build_scalers=no
+			_build_scalers=yes
 			_optimization_level=-O3
 			_vkeybd=yes
 			_keymapper=yes