diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 0a3557d..3533af9 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 dnl Checks for typedefs, structures and compiler characteristics
 
 dnl checks for libraries
-PKG_CHECK_MODULES(LIBOSMOCORE, libosmocore  >= 0.3.9)
+PKG_CHECK_MODULES(LIBOSMOCORE, libosmocore  >= 0.10.1)
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(LIBOSMOVTY, libosmovty)
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(LIBOSMOGSM, libosmogsm >= 0.3.3)
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(LIBOSMOGB, libosmogb >= 0.5.1.4)