diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 6d7107c..a2a0a27 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -214,6 +214,12 @@ check_define __APPLE__ && {
 		osver=$(get_define_stripped __ENVIRONMENT_MAC_OS_X_VERSION_MIN_REQUIRED__ 2>/dev/null)
 		test "$osver" -gt $((120000 - 1)) && hookmethod=dyld
 	fi
+	# The above check is not sufficient, check out issue #464 for more detail.
+	has_sw_vers=`which sw_vers 2>/dev/null`
+	if [ "$hookmethod" = auto ] && [ "$has_sw_vers" ] ; then
+		osver=`sw_vers | grep -i productver | awk '{print $2}' | awk -F. '{print $1}'`
+		test "$osver" -ge 12 && hookmethod=dyld
+	fi
 }
 check_define __FreeBSD__ && bsd_detected=true
 check_define __OpenBSD__ && {