diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 48d41eb9..32cc3b5d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ realconfigure="$dir/configure.sh"
 
 if test ! -f "$realconfigure"; then
     if test -f "$HOME/build_farm/build_test.fns"; then
+	# Test the included popt
+	set -- --with-included-popt "${@}"
 	# Allow the build farm to grab latest files via rsync.
 	actions='build fetch'
     else