diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 7328b47494..31f041c8cb 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ else
 	exit 1
 fi
 
-haikuRequiredLegacyGCCVersion="2.95.3-haiku-2014_07_26"
+haikuRequiredLegacyGCCVersion="2.95.3-haiku-2017_07_20"
 export haikuRequiredLegacyGCCVersion
 	# version of legacy gcc required to build haiku
 supportedTargetArchs="