diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 1d9df60..76ca114 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -2705,6 +2705,7 @@ AC_ARG_WITH(maxfd,,
   case ${withval} in
     [[0-9]]*)
       squid_filedescriptors_num=$withval
+      AC_MSG_NOTICE([forcing default of $squid_filedescriptors_num filedescriptors (user-forced)])
       ;;
     *)
       AC_MSG_ERROR(--with-maxfd expects a numeric argument)
@@ -2719,6 +2720,7 @@ AC_ARG_WITH(filedescriptors,
   case ${withval} in
     [[0-9]]*)
       squid_filedescriptors_num=$withval
+      AC_MSG_NOTICE([forcing default of $squid_filedescriptors_num filedescriptors (user-forced)])
       ;;
     *)
       AC_MSG_ERROR(--with-filedescriptors expects a numeric argument)
@@ -2727,10 +2729,9 @@ AC_ARG_WITH(filedescriptors,
 ])
 
 SQUID_CHECK_DEFAULT_FD_SETSIZE
-if test "x$squid_filedescriptors_num" = "x"; then
-  SQUID_CHECK_MAXFD
-else
-  AC_MSG_NOTICE([forcing use of $squid_filedescriptors_num filedescriptors (user-forced)])
+SQUID_CHECK_MAXFD
+if test "x$squid_filedescriptors_num" != "x"; then
+  AC_MSG_NOTICE([Default number of fieldescriptors: $squid_filedescriptors_num])
 fi
 if test "$squid_filedescriptors_num" -lt 512 ; then
     AC_MSG_WARN([$squid_filedescriptors_num may not be enough filedescriptors if your])
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -29326,6 +29326,7 @@ for ac_func in \
 	setgroups \
 	setpgrp \
 	setsid \
+  setrlimit \
 	sigaction \
 	snprintf \
 	socketpair \