diff --git a/core/etc/portage/make.conf.CYCLE.1 b/core/etc/portage/make.conf.CYCLE.1
index 474d3f9..4948f13 100644
--- a/core/etc/portage/make.conf.CYCLE.1
+++ b/core/etc/portage/make.conf.CYCLE.1
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ CXXFLAGS="${COMMON_FLAGS}"
 FCFLAGS="${COMMON_FLAGS}"
 FFLAGS="${COMMON_FLAGS}"
 MAKEOPTS="-j1"
-USE="screencast cpu_flags_x86_sse2"
+USE="screencast cpu_flags_x86_sse2 -gpm"
 
 PORTDIR="/var/db/repos/gentoo"
 DISTDIR="/var/cache/distfiles"