diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index efd7317..3542161 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ SPICE_CHECK_OPUS
 SPICE_CHECK_OPENSSL
 
 SPICE_COMMON_CFLAGS='$(PIXMAN_CFLAGS) $(SMARTCARD_CFLAGS) $(CELT051_CFLAGS) $(GLIB2_CFLAGS) $(OPUS_CFLAGS) $(OPENSSL_CFLAGS)'
+SPICE_COMMON_CFLAGS="$SPICE_COMMON_CFLAGS -DG_LOG_DOMAIN=\\\"Spice\\\""
 SPICE_COMMON_LIBS='$(PIXMAN_LIBS) $(CELT051_LIBS) $(GLIB2_LIBS) $(OPUS_LIBS) $(OPENSSL_LIBS)'
 AC_SUBST(SPICE_COMMON_CFLAGS)
 AC_SUBST(SPICE_COMMON_LIBS)