diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 6d5ca409194994e98222a5faad2a0714085589cc..f59a173d46667d76f40a9e75793fba89f83c8f7f 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ GTK_DOC_CHECK([1.9])
 dnl ***********************************
 dnl *** Check for required packages ***
 dnl ***********************************
-XDT_CHECK_PACKAGE([EXO], [exo-2], [4.17.0])
+XDT_CHECK_PACKAGE([EXO], [exo-2], [4.19.0])
 XDT_CHECK_PACKAGE([GLIB], [glib-2.0], [2.70.0])
 XDT_CHECK_PACKAGE([GIO], [gio-2.0], [2.70.0])
 XDT_CHECK_PACKAGE([GTHREAD], [gthread-2.0], [2.70.0])