diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 5b79b43b..3954123d 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ AC_CONFIG_HEADER([include/X11/XlibConf.h])
 # to avoid autoconf errors.
 AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
 
-# Require xorg-macros minimum of 1.10 for DocBook XML documentation
+# Require xorg-macros minimum of 1.11 for disabling fop by default
 m4_ifndef([XORG_MACROS_VERSION],
-          [m4_fatal([must install xorg-macros 1.10 or later before running autoconf/autogen])])
-XORG_MACROS_VERSION(1.10)
+          [m4_fatal([must install xorg-macros 1.11 or later before running autoconf/autogen])])
+XORG_MACROS_VERSION(1.11)
 XORG_DEFAULT_OPTIONS
 XORG_ENABLE_SPECS
 XORG_WITH_XMLTO(0.0.20)