diff --git a/configure b/configure
index fdb49fd9d8..52771b0f78 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -35891,7 +35891,7 @@ if test "$wxUSE_MAC" = 1 ; then
         else
             EXTRA_FRAMEWORKS="-framework IOKit -framework Carbon -framework Cocoa -framework AudioToolbox -framework System -framework OpenGL"
 
-                                                                        if "$wxUSE_MEDIACTRL" = "yes"; then
+                                                                        if test "$wxUSE_MEDIACTRL" = "yes"; then
 
             if test "$cross_compiling" != "no"; then
                                                                                                 wx_cv_target_x86_64=no
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index d2c03e92e0..5dcaefec47 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -7387,7 +7387,7 @@ if test "$wxUSE_MAC" = 1 ; then
             dnl linking with it in 64 bit builds results in a warning because
             dnl the framework is not available in 64 bits itself. So make an
             dnl effort to avoid using it unnecessarily.
-            if "$wxUSE_MEDIACTRL" = "yes"; then
+            if test "$wxUSE_MEDIACTRL" = "yes"; then
 
             if test "$cross_compiling" != "no"; then
                 dnl The check below doesn't work well when cross-compiling