diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7385430..7e743ad 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -44,10 +44,9 @@ include( ConfigureChecks.cmake )
 
 add_definitions(
   -DHAVE_CONFIG_H
-  ${TQT_CFLAGS_OTHER}
 )
 
-set( CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -include tqt.h" )
+set( CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} ${TQT_CXX_FLAGS}" )
 set( CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS "-Wl,--no-undefined" )
 set( CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS "-Wl,--no-undefined" )
 
diff --git a/ConfigureChecks.cmake b/ConfigureChecks.cmake
index a971c48..2e2826b 100644
--- a/ConfigureChecks.cmake
+++ b/ConfigureChecks.cmake
@@ -43,12 +43,7 @@ if( NOT XSCRNSAVER_FOUND )
 endif()
 
 
-# required stuff
-find_package( Qt )
-find_package( TQt )
-find_package( TDE )
-
-
+# check for dbus-1
 pkg_search_module( DBUS dbus-1 )
 if( NOT DBUS_FOUND )
   tde_message_fatal( "dbus-1 is required, but was not found on your system" )
@@ -56,15 +51,12 @@ endif( )
 
 
 # check for dbus-tqt
-tde_save( CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES )
-set( CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES ${QT_INCLUDE_DIRS} ${TQT_INCLUDE_DIRS} ${DBUS_INCLUDE_DIRS} )
-set( CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES ${TQT_LDFLAGS} )
-check_cxx_source_compiles("
-  #include <tqt.h>
-  #include <dbus/connection.h>
-  int main(int, char**) { return 0; } "
-  HAVE_DBUS_QT3_07 )
-tde_restore( CMAKE_REQUIRED_INCLUDES CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES )
-if( NOT HAVE_DBUS_QT3_07 )
+pkg_search_module( DBUS_TQT dbus-tqt )
+if( NOT DBUS_TQT_FOUND )
   tde_message_fatal( "dbus-tqt is required, but was not found on your system" )
 endif( )
+
+
+# required stuff
+find_package( TQt )
+find_package( TDE )
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 950185d..3bddbfe 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ include_directories(
   ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}
   ${TDE_INCLUDE_DIR}
   ${TQT_INCLUDE_DIRS}
-  ${DBUS_INCLUDE_DIRS}
+  ${DBUS_TQT_INCLUDE_DIRS}
   ${HAL_INCLUDE_DIRS}
 )
 
@@ -48,6 +48,6 @@ tde_add_kdeinit_executable( kpowersave AUTOMOC
     kpowersave.skel log_viewer.ui logviewer.cpp main.cpp
     screen.cpp settings.cpp suspenddialog.cpp suspend_Dialog.ui
   LINK
-    dbus-tqt-1 kio-shared ${DBUS_LIBRARIES} ${HAL_LIBRARIES}
+    ${DBUS_TQT_LIBRARIES} kio-shared ${HAL_LIBRARIES}
     ${XEXT_LIBRARIES} ${XTST_LIBRARIES} ${XSCRNSAVER_LIBRARIES}
 )