diff --git a/mtr-glib2.patch b/mtr-glib2.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..76a53fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mtr-glib2.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+diff -up mtr-0.83/configure.in.glib2 mtr-0.83/configure.in
+--- mtr-0.83/configure.in.glib2	2013-02-18 20:10:00.767417356 +0100
++++ mtr-0.83/configure.in	2013-02-18 20:10:53.549513018 +0100
+@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ else
+ 	GTK_OBJ=""
+ fi
+ 
++PKG_CHECK_MODULES([GLIB2], [glib-2.0])
++
+ AC_CHECK_FUNC(socket, , 
+   AC_CHECK_LIB(socket, socket, , AC_MSG_ERROR(No socket library found)))
+ 
+diff -up mtr-0.83/Makefile.am.glib2 mtr-0.83/Makefile.am
+--- mtr-0.83/Makefile.am.glib2	2013-02-18 20:13:54.635841512 +0100
++++ mtr-0.83/Makefile.am	2013-02-18 20:16:17.877101679 +0100
+@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@ mtr_SOURCES = mtr.c \
+               mtr-gtk.h
+ EXTRA_mtr_SOURCES = curses.c \
+                     gtk.c
++AM_CFLAGS = $(GLIB2_CFLAGS)
+ mtr_DEPENDENCIES = $(GTK_OBJ) $(CURSES_OBJ)
+-mtr_LDFLAGS = $(GTK_OBJ) $(CURSES_OBJ)
++mtr_LDFLAGS = $(GTK_OBJ) $(GLIB2_LIBS) $(CURSES_OBJ)
+ 
+ EXTRA_DIST = SECURITY mtr.8 Makefile Makefile.dist
+ distclean-local:
diff --git a/mtr.spec b/mtr.spec
index bdadf8b..52f8d4c 100644
--- a/mtr.spec
+++ b/mtr.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: A network diagnostic tool
 Name: mtr
 Version: 0.83
-Release: 1%{?dist}
+Release: 2%{?dist}
 Epoch:	2
 Group: Applications/Internet
 License: GPLv2+
@@ -13,8 +13,10 @@ Source3: net-x%{name}.desktop
 
 Patch1: mtr-crash-in-xml-mode.patch
 Patch2: mtr-xml-format-fixes.patch
+Patch3: mtr-glib2.patch
 
 BuildRequires: ncurses-devel gtk2-devel desktop-file-utils
+BuildRequires: autoconf automake libtool
 
 Buildroot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 
@@ -39,8 +41,11 @@ diagnostic tool.
 
 %patch1 -p1
 %patch2 -p1
+touch ChangeLog
+%patch3 -p1 -b .glib2
 
 %build
+autoreconf -fiv
 %configure --enable-gtk2
 make %{?_smp_mflags} && mv mtr xmtr && make distclean
 %configure --without-gtk
@@ -96,6 +101,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_datadir}/pixmaps/mtr_icon.xpm
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Feb 18 2013 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> - 2:0.83-2
+- make non-gtk version of mtr buildable
+
 * Mon Feb 18 2013 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> - 2:0.83-1
 - update to 0.83
 - patches merged