diff --git a/guile-config/guile-config.in b/guile-config/guile-config.in
index 236b39fb9..2faaef652 100644
--- a/guile-config/guile-config.in
+++ b/guile-config/guile-config.in
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 ;;;; guile-config --- utility for linking programs with Guile
 ;;;; Jim Blandy <jim@red-bean.com> --- September 1997
 ;;;; 
-;;;; 	Copyright (C) 1998, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+;;;; 	Copyright (C) 1998, 2001, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 ;;;; 
 ;;;; This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 ;;;; modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@
     ;; do something more dynamic (i.e. what do we need.
     
     ;; Display the flags, separated by spaces.
+    (display-separated (list (get-build-info 'CFLAGS) ""))
     (if (or (string=? libdir "/usr/lib")
             (string=? libdir "/usr/lib/"))
         (display-separated (cons "-lguile -lguile-ltdl" other-flags))
@@ -181,7 +182,8 @@
   ;; `-I/usr/include' may cause trouble."  For now we hard-code this.
   ;; Later maybe we can do something more dynamic.
   (if (not (string=? (get-build-info 'includedir) "/usr/include"))
-      (display-line "-I" (get-build-info 'includedir))))
+      (display-separated (list "-I" (get-build-info 'includedir) "")))
+  (display-line (get-build-info 'CFLAGS)))
 
 (define (help-compile)
   (let ((dle display-line-error))