diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/src/MainNoGUI.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/src/MainNoGUI.cpp
index 3822785fb6..76b2341c79 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/src/MainNoGUI.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/src/MainNoGUI.cpp
@@ -56,7 +56,10 @@ void Host_CloseDisplay(){}
 
 void Host_UpdateStatusBar(const char* _pText){}
 
-int main(int argc, const char* argv[])
+// Include SDL header so it can hijack main().
+#include "SDL.h"
+
+int main(int argc, char* argv[])
 {
 	if (argc != 2)
 	{
diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/src/SConscript b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/src/SConscript
index 4f5dabf0b9..e029e5aaee 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinWX/src/SConscript
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinWX/src/SConscript
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ files = ["BootManager.cpp",
         ]
 
 
-wxenv = env.Copy(CXXFLAGS = "`wx-config --cppflags` -DUSE_XPM_BITMAPS -DwxNEEDS_CHARPP",
-                 LINKFLAGS = "-L/usr/local/lib -pthread `wx-config --libs`")
+wxenv = env.Copy(CXXFLAGS = "`wx-config --cppflags` -DUSE_XPM_BITMAPS -DwxNEEDS_CHARPP `sdl-config --cflags`",
+                 LINKFLAGS = "-L/usr/local/lib -pthread `wx-config --libs`  `sdl-config --libs`")
 
 if sys.platform == 'darwin':
 	icon = 'Dolphin'