diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e6f7376..c838e97 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ AC_INIT([FontsProto], [2.1.0], [https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?produ
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign dist-bzip2])
 AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
 
-# Require xorg-macros: XORG_CHANGELOG
-m4_ifndef([XORG_MACROS_VERSION], [AC_FATAL([must install xorg-macros 1.2 or later before running autoconf/autogen])])
-XORG_MACROS_VERSION(1.2)
-XORG_RELEASE_VERSION
-XORG_CHANGELOG
+# Require xorg-macros: XORG_DEFAULT_OPTIONS
+m4_ifndef([XORG_MACROS_VERSION],
+          [m4_fatal([must install xorg-macros 1.3 or later before running autoconf/autogen])])
+XORG_MACROS_VERSION(1.3)
+XORG_DEFAULT_OPTIONS
 
 AC_OUTPUT([Makefile
            fontsproto.pc])