diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index a17ef31..090923b 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1396,7 +1396,12 @@ else
 	# Don't use GLIB_CFLAGS
 	AM_PATH_GLIB_2_0($GLIB_MIN_VERSION, , AC_MSG_ERROR(GLib $GLIB_MIN_VERSION or later distribution not found.), gthread gmodule)
 
-	CPPFLAGS="-DGDK_PIXBUF_DISABLE_DEPRECATED $CPPFLAGS"
+	# XXX: Disabled to fix Segfault: it worked before the latest gdk-pixbuf
+	# update, because that function is now under a #ifndef
+	# GDK_PIXBUF_DISABLE_DEPRECATED block which makes the declaration
+	# invisible and wireshark's configure sets this CPP directive.
+	#
+	# CPPFLAGS="-DGDK_PIXBUF_DISABLE_DEPRECATED $CPPFLAGS"
 	CPPFLAGS="-DGDK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED $CPPFLAGS"
 	if test \( $gtk_config_major_version -eq 3 -a $gtk_config_minor_version -ge 10 \) ; then
 		## Allow use of deprecated & disable deprecated warnings if Gtk >= 3.10;