diff -rupN enchant-2.2.3/configure.ac enchant-2.2.3-new/configure.ac
--- enchant-2.2.3/configure.ac	2018-02-04 18:01:08.000000000 +0100
+++ enchant-2.2.3-new/configure.ac	2018-06-15 00:20:14.000000000 +0200
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ build_providers=
 
 dnl Standard providers
 ENCHANT_CHECK_PKG_CONFIG_PROVIDER([hunspell], [HUNSPELL])
-ENCHANT_CHECK_LIB_PROVIDER([aspell], [ASPELL], [get_aspell_dict_info_list])
+ENCHANT_CHECK_PKG_CONFIG_PROVIDER([aspell], [ASPELL])
 ENCHANT_CHECK_LIB_PROVIDER([hspell], [HSPELL], [hspell_get_dictionary_path],, [-lz])
 ENCHANT_CHECK_PKG_CONFIG_PROVIDER([voikko], [VOIKKO], [libvoikko])
 dnl FIXME: The test below assumes GCC(-compatible) ObjC++ compiler, but
diff -rupN enchant-2.2.3/providers/Makefile.am enchant-2.2.3-new/providers/Makefile.am
--- enchant-2.2.3/providers/Makefile.am	2017-12-12 13:22:28.000000000 +0100
+++ enchant-2.2.3-new/providers/Makefile.am	2018-06-15 00:20:11.000000000 +0200
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ AM_LDFLAGS = -module -avoid-version -no-
 if WITH_ASPELL
 provider_LTLIBRARIES += enchant_aspell.la
 endif
+enchant_aspell_la_LIBADD = $(ASPELL_LIBS)
 
 if WITH_HSPELL
 provider_LTLIBRARIES += enchant_hspell.la