diff --git a/configure b/configure
index cb93737852..9d7d9884eb 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2266,7 +2266,7 @@ else
   DEFAULT_wxUSE_LIBSDL=no
   DEFAULT_wxUSE_LIBGNOMEPRINT=yes
   DEFAULT_wxUSE_ODBC=no
-  DEFAULT_wxUSE_OPENGL=yes
+  DEFAULT_wxUSE_OPENGL=no
 
   DEFAULT_wxUSE_ON_FATAL_EXCEPTION=yes
   DEFAULT_wxUSE_STACKWALKER=yes
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index cd5b7b5e8f..3716a8cb86 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ else
   DEFAULT_wxUSE_LIBSDL=no
   DEFAULT_wxUSE_LIBGNOMEPRINT=yes
   DEFAULT_wxUSE_ODBC=no
-  DEFAULT_wxUSE_OPENGL=yes
+  DEFAULT_wxUSE_OPENGL=no
 
   DEFAULT_wxUSE_ON_FATAL_EXCEPTION=yes
   DEFAULT_wxUSE_STACKWALKER=yes