diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index dbfcbcdb0..60ed5202a 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ dnl ==============================================
 
 GLIB_REQUIRED_VERSION=2.25.11
 GTK_REQUIRED_VERSION=2.91.3
-DESKTOP_SCHEMAS_REQUIRED_VERSION=0.0.2
+DESKTOP_SCHEMAS_REQUIRED_VERSION=0.1.2
 PA_REQUIRED_VERSION=0.9.16
 CANBERRA_REQUIRED_VERSION=0.13