diff --git a/Makefile.simple b/Makefile.simple
index ee7cf022..0cfe4f07 100644
--- a/Makefile.simple
+++ b/Makefile.simple
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ ifeq (${OS},linux)
   LDFLAGS_GL := -lGL
   LDFLAGS_GLEW := -lGLEW
   LDFLAGS_PNG := -lpng
-  LDFLAGS_SDL := -lSDL -lSDL_gfx -lSDL_mixer -lSDL_ttf
+  LDFLAGS_SDL := -lSDL -lSDL_gfx -lSDL_mixer -lSDL_ttf -lpthread
   OBJ_EXTENSION := .o
   hyper_RES :=
 endif
diff --git a/sysconfig.h b/sysconfig.h
index 14caf483..7ead7177 100644
--- a/sysconfig.h
+++ b/sysconfig.h
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #ifndef CAP_MODEL
-#define CAP_MODEL (!ISMOBWEB && !ISMINI && CAP_SDLGFX)
+#define CAP_MODEL (!ISMOBWEB && !ISMINI)
 #endif
 
 #ifndef CAP_SAVE