diff --git a/src/m4/ax_boost_program_options.m4 b/src/m4/ax_boost_program_options.m4
index d612f91da3..65a39c8c70 100644
--- a/src/m4/ax_boost_program_options.m4
+++ b/src/m4/ax_boost_program_options.m4
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 #   and this notice are preserved. This file is offered as-is, without any
 #   warranty.
 
-#serial 20
+#serial 22
 
 AC_DEFUN([AX_BOOST_PROGRAM_OPTIONS],
 [
@@ -74,14 +74,14 @@ AC_DEFUN([AX_BOOST_PROGRAM_OPTIONS],
 				AC_DEFINE(HAVE_BOOST_PROGRAM_OPTIONS,,[define if the Boost::PROGRAM_OPTIONS library is available])
                   BOOSTLIBDIR=`echo $BOOST_LDFLAGS | sed -e 's/@<:@^\/@:>@*//'`
                 if test "x$ax_boost_user_program_options_lib" = "x"; then
-                for libextension in `ls $BOOSTLIBDIR/libboost_program_options*.so* 2>/dev/null | sed 's,.*/,,' | sed -e 's;^lib\(boost_program_options.*\)\.so.*$;\1;'` `ls $BOOSTLIBDIR/libboost_program_options*.a* 2>/dev/null | sed 's,.*/,,' | sed -e 's;^lib\(boost_program_options.*\)\.a*$;\1;'` ; do
+                for libextension in `ls $BOOSTLIBDIR/libboost_program_options*.so* 2>/dev/null | sed 's,.*/,,' | sed -e 's;^lib\(boost_program_options.*\)\.so.*$;\1;'` `ls $BOOSTLIBDIR/libboost_program_options*.dylib* 2>/dev/null | sed 's,.*/,,' | sed -e 's;^lib\(boost_program_options.*\)\.dylib.*$;\1;'` `ls $BOOSTLIBDIR/libboost_program_options*.a* 2>/dev/null | sed 's,.*/,,' | sed -e 's;^lib\(boost_program_options.*\)\.a.*$;\1;'` ; do
                      ax_lib=${libextension}
 				    AC_CHECK_LIB($ax_lib, exit,
                                  [BOOST_PROGRAM_OPTIONS_LIB="-l$ax_lib"; AC_SUBST(BOOST_PROGRAM_OPTIONS_LIB) link_program_options="yes"; break],
                                  [link_program_options="no"])
 				done
                 if test "x$link_program_options" != "xyes"; then
-                for libextension in `ls $BOOSTLIBDIR/boost_program_options*.dll* 2>/dev/null | sed 's,.*/,,' | sed -e 's;^\(boost_program_options.*\)\.dll.*$;\1;'` `ls $BOOSTLIBDIR/boost_program_options*.a* 2>/dev/null | sed 's,.*/,,' | sed -e 's;^\(boost_program_options.*\)\.a*$;\1;'` ; do
+                for libextension in `ls $BOOSTLIBDIR/boost_program_options*.dll* 2>/dev/null | sed 's,.*/,,' | sed -e 's;^\(boost_program_options.*\)\.dll.*$;\1;'` `ls $BOOSTLIBDIR/boost_program_options*.a* 2>/dev/null | sed 's,.*/,,' | sed -e 's;^\(boost_program_options.*\)\.a.*$;\1;'` ; do
                      ax_lib=${libextension}
 				    AC_CHECK_LIB($ax_lib, exit,
                                  [BOOST_PROGRAM_OPTIONS_LIB="-l$ax_lib"; AC_SUBST(BOOST_PROGRAM_OPTIONS_LIB) link_program_options="yes"; break],