diff --git a/x11-toolkits/gtkglarea2/Makefile b/x11-toolkits/gtkglarea2/Makefile
index 9053ed0222e0..34e5e2e7cd1b 100644
--- a/x11-toolkits/gtkglarea2/Makefile
+++ b/x11-toolkits/gtkglarea2/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ COMMENT=	An OpenGL widget for the GTK+2 GUI toolkit
 USE_X_PREFIX=	yes
 USE_GNOME=	gnomehack gtk20
 USE_BZIP2=	yes
-USE_MESA=	yes
+USE_GL=		yes
 USE_LIBTOOL=	yes
 INSTALLS_SHLIB=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--with-lib-GL