diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index b755300ad3..f570cbdb72 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1020,7 +1020,6 @@ case $host in
     ;;
   *)
     AC_MSG_WARN([Don't know how to check for OpenGL on your platform.])
-    exit 1
     ;;
 esac