diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 7dab64fdc..4f9ac05ce 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 CHANGES IN FLTK 1.3.0
 
+	- Fixed fltk-config to give --libs on one line (STR #2408)
 	- Fixed tab key navigation to inactive widgets (STR #2420)
 	- Fixed outside label redraw damage areas (STR #2436)
 	- Added callback when double-clicking file in a file chooser
diff --git a/fltk-config.cmake.in b/fltk-config.cmake.in
index 500ad785c..e4134023c 100644
--- a/fltk-config.cmake.in
+++ b/fltk-config.cmake.in
@@ -358,29 +358,28 @@ if test "$echo_ldstaticflags" = "yes"; then
 fi
 
 if test "$echo_libs" = "yes"; then
-    echo $libdir/libfltk.a
-
-    if test x$use_forms = xyes; then
-        echo $libdir/libfltk_forms.a
+        USELIBS="$libdir/libfltk_forms.a $USELIBS"
     fi
 
     if test x$use_gl = xyes; then
-        echo $libdir/libfltk_gl.a
+        USELIBS="$libdir/libfltk_gl.a $USELIBS"
     fi
 
     if test x$use_cairo = xyes; then
-        echo $libdir/libfltk_cairo.a
+        USELIBS="$libdir/libfltk_cairo.a $USELIBS"
     fi
 
     if test x$use_images = xyes; then
-        echo $libdir/libfltk_images.a
+        USELIBS="$libdir/libfltk_images.a $USELIBS"
 
         for lib in fltk_jpeg fltk_png fltk_z; do
             if test -f $libdir/lib$lib.a; then
-                echo $libdir/lib$lib.a
+                USELIBS="$libdir/lib$lib.a $USELIBS"
             fi
 	done
     fi
+
+    echo $USELIBS
 fi
 
 #
diff --git a/fltk-config.in b/fltk-config.in
index a08887518..76876b44f 100755
--- a/fltk-config.in
+++ b/fltk-config.in
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #
 # "$Id$"
-# 
+#
 # FLTK configuration utility.
 #
 # Copyright 2000-2009 by Bill Spitzak and others.
@@ -143,10 +143,10 @@ post=
 debug=
 
 # Parse command line options
-while test $# -gt 0 
+while test $# -gt 0
 do
     case "$1" in
-	-*=*) 
+	-*=*)
 	    optarg=`echo "$1" | sed 's/[-_a-zA-Z0-9]*=//'`
 	    ;;
 	*)
@@ -358,29 +358,31 @@ if test "$echo_ldstaticflags" = "yes"; then
 fi
 
 if test "$echo_libs" = "yes"; then
-    echo $libdir/libfltk.a
+    USELIBS="$libdir/libfltk.a"
 
     if test x$use_forms = xyes; then
-        echo $libdir/libfltk_forms.a
+        USELIBS="$libdir/libfltk_forms.a $USELIBS"
     fi
 
     if test x$use_gl = xyes; then
-        echo $libdir/libfltk_gl.a
+        USELIBS="$libdir/libfltk_gl.a $USELIBS"
     fi
 
     if test x$use_cairo = xyes; then
-        echo $libdir/libfltk_cairo.a
+        USELIBS="$libdir/libfltk_cairo.a $USELIBS"
     fi
 
     if test x$use_images = xyes; then
-        echo $libdir/libfltk_images.a
+        USELIBS="$libdir/libfltk_images.a $USELIBS"
 
         for lib in fltk_jpeg fltk_png fltk_z; do
             if test -f $libdir/lib$lib.a; then
-                echo $libdir/lib$lib.a
+                USELIBS="$libdir/lib$lib.a $USELIBS"
             fi
 	done
     fi
+
+    echo $USELIBS
 fi
 
 #