diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 2090c5319..44785a88d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2005-12-15  Carl Worth  <cworth@cworth.org>
+
+	* configure.in: Make poppler check require poppler >= 0.4.1.
+
 2005-12-14  Stuart Parmenter <pavlov@pavlov.net>
 	* test/cairo-test.c: #define access _access and
 	#define F_OK to 0 on for MSVC
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 8db0e832f..79bba91ad 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ AM_CONDITIONAL(CAIRO_HAS_PDF_SURFACE, test "x$use_pdf" = "xyes")
 if test "x$use_pdf" = "xyes"; then
   PDF_SURFACE_FEATURE="#define CAIRO_HAS_PDF_SURFACE 1"
   PDF_LIBS=-lz
-  PKG_CHECK_MODULES(POPPLER, poppler-glib pango gtk+-2.0, [test_pdf=yes], [test_pdf=no])
+  PKG_CHECK_MODULES(POPPLER, poppler-glib >= 0.4.1 pango gtk+-2.0, [test_pdf=yes], [test_pdf=no])
   if test "x$test_pdf" = "xyes"; then
     AC_DEFINE([CAIRO_CAN_TEST_PDF_SURFACE], 1, [Define to 1 if the PDF backend can be tested (need poppler and other dependencies for pdf2png)])
   else