diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b0e0c696..985ce0ae 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ install: $(filter-out $(SKIP) $(addprefix $(DESTDIR),$(SKIP)),$(INSTALL))
 top.o : top.h
 
 %.o : %.c
-	$(CC) $(ALL_CPPFLAGS) $(ALL_CFLAGS) -c -o $@ $<
+	$(CC) $(ALL_CPPFLAGS) $(ALL_CFLAGS) $(CURSES) -c -o $@ $<
 
 w.o:    w.c
 	$(CC) $(ALL_CPPFLAGS) $(ALL_CFLAGS) $(W_SHOWFROM) -c $<
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index e689a8da..43b4e1f6 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+procps-3.2.0 --> procps-3.2.1
+
+build w/ curses in odd location
+
 procps-3.1.15 --> procps-3.2.0
 
 build on IA-64 again                            #227933