1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/xterm.c b/src/xterm.c
index f83b1b7146e..59d8835237e 100644
--- a/src/xterm.c
+++ b/src/xterm.c
@@ -159,7 +159,12 @@ extern void _XEditResCheckMessages ();
 #define abs(x)  ((x) < 0 ? -(x) : (x))
 
 /* Default to using XIM if available.  */
+#ifdef USE_XIM
 int use_xim = 1;
+#else
+int use_xim = 0;  /* configure --without-xim */
+#endif
+
 
 
 /* Non-nil means Emacs uses toolkit scroll bars.  */