diff --git a/setup.h_vms b/setup.h_vms
index 75665fe709..da6550b68b 100644
--- a/setup.h_vms
+++ b/setup.h_vms
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * Template for the set.h file for VMS                                       *
  * Created from setup.h_in                                                   *
  * Author : J.Jansen (joukj@hrem.nano.tudelft.nl)                            *
- * Date : 19 January 2009                                                    *
+ * Date : 25 February 2009                                                   *
  *                                                                           *
  *****************************************************************************/
 
@@ -1267,6 +1267,10 @@ typedef pid_t GPid;
 
 #undef HAVE_SYS_SELECT_H
 
+#ifdef __WXGTK__
+#define wxHAS_RAW_BITMAP 1
+#endif
+
 #define __VMS_BROKEN_TEMPLATES
 
 #include <stdlib.h>