diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
index cf4b9798..95152923 100755
--- a/autogen.sh
+++ b/autogen.sh
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ if type lynx >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
   lynx -dump -nolist docs/faq.html|perl -pe 's/^ *//; if ($_ eq "\n" && $state eq "Q") { $_ = ""; } elsif (/^([QA]):/) { $state = $1 } elsif ($_ ne "\n") { $_ = "   $_"; };' > docs/faq.txt
 elif type elinks >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
   elinks -dump docs/faq.html|perl -pe 's/^ *//; if ($_ eq "\n" && $state eq "Q") { $_ = ""; } elsif (/^([QA]):/) { $state = $1 } elsif ($_ ne "\n") { $_ = "   $_"; };' > docs/faq.txt
+elif type links >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+  links -dump docs/faq.html|perl -pe 's/^ *//; if ($_ eq "\n" && $state eq "Q") { $_ = ""; } elsif (/^([QA]):/) { $state = $1 } elsif ($_ ne "\n") { $_ = "   $_"; };' > docs/faq.txt
 else
   echo "**Error**: No lynx or elinks present"
   exit 1