diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 3c6fc4141..709cd6751 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ver 0.15.6 (2009/??/??)
 * input:
   - lastfm: fixed variable name in GLib<2.16 code path
+  - input/mms: require libmms 0.4
 * decoders:
   - ffmpeg: convert metadata
 * output_thread: check again if output is open on PAUSE
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 047809a67..a57f72e2f 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ AC_ARG_ENABLE(mms,
 		[enable the MMS protocol with libmms]),,
 	[enable_mms=auto])
 
-MPD_AUTO_PKG(mms, MMS, [libmms],
+MPD_AUTO_PKG(mms, MMS, [libmms >= 0.4],
 	[libmms mms:// protocol support], [libmms not found])
 if test x$enable_mms = xyes; then
 	AC_DEFINE(ENABLE_MMS, 1,