diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 7d084572..08f5af76 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ if test "x$GCC" = "xyes"; then
   esac
 fi
 
-PKG_CHECK_MODULES(OSTREE, [glib-2.0 libgsystem gio-2.0 ostree-1])
+PKG_CHECK_MODULES(OSTREE, [glib-2.0 libgsystem >= 2015.1 gio-2.0 ostree-1 >= 2015.1])
 AC_SUBST(OSTREE_CFLAGS)
 AC_SUBST(OSTREE_LIBS)