--- a/js/moz.configure  2025-09-25 20:47:53.629073725 -0700
+++ b/js/moz.configure  2025-09-25 20:48:47.230708410 -0700
@@ -1142,12 +1142,12 @@
 
 has_readline = check_symbol(
     "readline",
-    flags=["-lreadline"],
+    flags=["-lreadline", "-lcurses"],
     when="--enable-readline",
     onerror=lambda: die("No system readline library found"),
 )
 
-set_config("EDITLINE_LIBS", ["-lreadline"], when=has_readline)
+set_config("EDITLINE_LIBS", ["-lreadline", "-lcurses"], when=has_readline)
 
 
 @depends("--enable-readline", editline, when=editline)