diff --git a/macros/neon.m4 b/macros/neon.m4
index 01072b9..6d3258f 100644
--- a/macros/neon.m4
+++ b/macros/neon.m4
@@ -886,15 +886,11 @@ yes|openssl)
    NEON_EXTRAOBJS="$NEON_EXTRAOBJS ne_openssl"
    ;;
 gnutls)
-   AC_MSG_ERROR([GNU TLS support is not yet complete])
+   dnl AC_MSG_ERROR([GNU TLS support is not yet complete])
 
-   AC_PATH_PROG(GNUTLS_CONFIG, libgnutls-config, no)
+   GNUTLS_CONFIG="pkg-config gnutls"
 
-   if test "$GNUTLS_CONFIG" = "no"; then
-     AC_MSG_ERROR([could not find libgnutls-config in \$PATH])
-   fi
-
-   ne_gnutls_ver=`$GNUTLS_CONFIG --version`
+   ne_gnutls_ver=`$GNUTLS_CONFIG --modversion`
    case $ne_gnutls_ver in
    1.0.?|1.0.1?|1.0.20|1.0.21) 
       AC_MSG_ERROR([GNU TLS version $ne_gnutls_ver is too old -- 1.0.22 or later required]) ;;