diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 276c7ee4da..dd7e514f5a 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Thu Feb 12 14:17:43 2004  WATANABE Hirofumi  <eban@ruby-lang.org>
+
+	* configure.in: set ac_cv_func_link to yes to enable link() on MinGW.
+	  [ruby-dev:22241]
+
 Thu Feb 12 13:32:49 2004  NAKAMURA Usaku  <usa@ruby-lang.org>
 
 	* win32/win32.c (link): raise NotImplementedError on Win9X.
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 5d86ea1fe1..012cb86acb 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -307,6 +307,7 @@ mingw*)		LIBS="-lwsock32 $LIBS"
 		ac_cv_func_isinf=yes
 		ac_cv_func_isnan=yes
 		ac_cv_func_finite=yes
+		ac_cv_func_link=yes
 		ac_cv_lib_crypt_crypt=no
 		enable_pthread=no
 		;;