diff --git a/configure b/configure
index eb9d73a..009f210 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1823,6 +1823,12 @@ bsd)
 ;;
 esac
 
+# ATAPI pass through
+cat <<EOF >>$config_h
+#ifdef __linux__
+# define CONFIG_ATAPI_PT 1
+#endif /* __linux__ */
+EOF
 # Determine what linker flags to use to force archive inclusion
 check_linker_flags()
 {