--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
 				--datadir="/usr/share/games" \
 				--with-x11-resource=/etc/X11 \
 				--x-includes=/usr/X11R6/include \
-				--x-libraries=/usr/X11R6/lib
+				--x-libraries=/usr/X11R6/lib \
+				--with-motif
 
 # Ensure we install xshisen with the proper permissions, remove empty
 # directories
