diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 61064bca59..94f23578c2 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -5283,6 +5283,8 @@ if [ "$CFG_LIBINPUT" != "no" ] && [ "$CFG_LIBUDEV" != "no" ]; then
     else
         CFG_LIBINPUT=no
     fi
+else
+    CFG_LIBINPUT=no
 fi
 if [ "$CFG_LIBINPUT" = "no" ]; then
     QMakeVar add DEFINES QT_NO_LIBINPUT