diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 82cac0c803..ddf66b48a0 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-dnl $Id: configure.in,v 1.82 2002-11-13 07:07:53 eku Exp $
+dnl $Id: configure.in,v 1.83 2002-11-13 10:12:27 eku Exp $
 
 dnl ############################# INITIALISATION ###############################
 
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ AC_SUBST(MANAGER_PROCESS_TARGET)
 
 EDITLINE_FLG=N
 AC_ARG_WITH(editline,
-  [  --with-editline         support fancy command line editing (default=yes)],
+  [  --with-editline         support fancy command line editing (default=no)],
   [case "$withval" in
      yes) EDITLINE_FLG=Y;;
      no)  EDITLINE_FLG=N;;