diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 46d4a6574..009ed8cf0 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ if test "$with_pulseaudio" = "yes"; then
   AC_DEFINE(WITH_PULSEAUDIO, 1, [Enable PulseAudio support])
 fi
 
-AC_ARG_WITH(openal,[  --without-openal    build without OpenAL audio provider.
+AC_ARG_WITH(openal,[  --without-openal        build without OpenAL audio provider.
                           (default: auto)], openal_disabled="(disabled)")
 if test "x$with_openal" != xno; then
   PKG_CHECK_MODULES(OPENAL, openal >= 0.0.8, [found_audio=yes; with_openal=yes], [with_openal=no])
@@ -541,20 +541,30 @@ fi
 aegisub_save_CPPLAGS="$CPPLAGS"
 CPPFLAGS="$WX_CFLAGS"
 
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(wx-opengl, [  --enable-wx-opengl      Force wxwidgets OpenGL support. ])
 AC_MSG_CHECKING([wxWidgets OpenGL support])
-AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <wx/glcanvas.h>],
-  [wxGLCanvas *canvas;],
-  with_wxgl=yes, with_wxgl=no)
+if test "$enable_wx_opengl" != "yes"; then
+  AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <wx/glcanvas.h>],
+    [wxGLCanvas *canvas;],
+    with_wxgl=yes, with_wxgl=no)
+else
+  with_wxgl="yes"
+fi
 AC_MSG_RESULT($with_wxgl)
-
 if test "$with_wxgl" = "no"; then
   AC_MSG_FAILURE([wxWidgets OpenGL support missing])
 fi
 
+AC_ARG_ENABLE(wx-styledtextctrl, [  --enable-wx-styledtextctrl
+                          Force wxwidgets StyledTextCtrl support. ])
 AC_MSG_CHECKING([wxWidgets StyledTextCtrl support])
-AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <wx/stc/stc.h>],
-  [wxStyledTextCtrl *canvas;],
-  with_wxstc=yes, with_wxstc=no)
+if test "$enable_wx_styledtextctrl" != "yes"; then
+  AC_TRY_COMPILE([#include <wx/stc/stc.h>],
+    [wxStyledTextCtrl *canvas;],
+    with_wxstc=yes, with_wxstc=no)
+else
+  with_wxstc="yes"
+fi
 AC_MSG_RESULT($with_wxstc)
 
 if test "$with_wxstc" = "no"; then