diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 1083e1d8a5..a8b9e776b4 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -36943,7 +36943,7 @@ $as_echo "$wx_cv_lib_gdiplus" >&6; }
     elif test "$WXGTK1" = "1"; then
         { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: wxGraphicsContext not supported with GTK +1" >&5
 $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: wxGraphicsContext not supported with GTK +1" >&2;}
-    elif test "$wxUSE_GTK" = 1 -o "$wxUSE_QT" = 1 -o "$wxUSE_X11" = 1; then
+    elif test "$wxUSE_GTK" = 1 -o "$wxUSE_QT" = 1 -o "$wxUSE_X11" = 1 -o "$wxUSE_MAC" = 1; then
 
 pkg_failed=no
 { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for CAIRO" >&5
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 8bb9d71a20..030e9febed 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -7533,7 +7533,7 @@ if test "$wxUSE_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT" = "yes"; then
         fi
     elif test "$WXGTK1" = "1"; then
         AC_MSG_WARN([wxGraphicsContext not supported with GTK +1])
-    elif test "$wxUSE_GTK" = 1 -o "$wxUSE_QT" = 1 -o "$wxUSE_X11" = 1; then
+    elif test "$wxUSE_GTK" = 1 -o "$wxUSE_QT" = 1 -o "$wxUSE_X11" = 1 -o "$wxUSE_MAC" = 1; then
         PKG_CHECK_MODULES(CAIRO, cairo,
             [wx_has_graphics=1],
             [AC_MSG_WARN([Cairo library not found])]