diff --git a/acinclude.m4 b/acinclude.m4
index 3c84118..4725154 100644
--- a/acinclude.m4
+++ b/acinclude.m4
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([GCC_STACK_PROTECT_CC],[
     AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether ${CC} accepts -fstack-protector])
     ssp_old_cflags="$CFLAGS"
     CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -fstack-protector"
-    AC_TRY_COMPILE(,,, ssp_cc=no)
+    AC_TRY_LINK(,,, ssp_cc=no)
     echo $ssp_cc
     if test "X$ssp_cc" = "Xno"; then
       CFLAGS="$ssp_old_cflags"
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ AC_DEFUN([GCC_STACK_PROTECT_CXX],[
     AC_MSG_CHECKING([whether ${CXX} accepts -fstack-protector])
     ssp_old_cxxflags="$CXXFLAGS"
     CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS -fstack-protector"
-    AC_TRY_COMPILE(,,, ssp_cxx=no)
+    AC_TRY_LINK(,,, ssp_cxx=no)
     echo $ssp_cxx
     if test "X$ssp_cxx" = "Xno"; then
         CXXFLAGS="$ssp_old_cxxflags"