diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 09f68cc21..eb78e6d9a 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -135,8 +135,13 @@ PKG_CHECK_MODULES(LUMIERA_COMMON_LIBS, [sigc++-2.0 >= 2.0.18])
 # END Internatinalization
 
 ############## Gtk Dependancies
+
+# gtk+-2.0 >= 2.8 gtkmm-2.4 >= 2.8 for Debian Etch compatibility
+# gtk+-2.0 >= 2.12 gtkmm-2.4 >= 2.12 for Debian Lenny compatibility
+
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(LUMIERA_GUI, [
-    gtkmm-2.4 >= 2.8 gdl-1.0 >= 0.6.1 cairomm-1.0 >= 0.6.0
+    gtk+-2.0 >= 2.8 gtkmm-2.4 >= 2.8
+    gdl-1.0 >= 0.6.1 cairomm-1.0 >= 0.6.0
     gavl >= 0.2.5 librsvg-2.0 >= 2.18.1])
 
 # END Gtk Dependancies
diff --git a/src/gui/widgets/timeline/timeline-track.cpp b/src/gui/widgets/timeline/timeline-track.cpp
index 8dc698969..a81af1858 100644
--- a/src/gui/widgets/timeline/timeline-track.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/widgets/timeline/timeline-track.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@
  
 * *****************************************************/
 
+#warning This header must soon be removed when we drop Etch compatibility
+#include <gtk/gtktoolbar.h>
+
 #include "timeline-track.hpp"
 #include "../../window-manager.hpp"
 
@@ -38,8 +41,16 @@ Track::Track() :
   buttonBar.append(lockButton);
   
   buttonBar.set_toolbar_style(TOOLBAR_ICONS);
-//buttonBar.set_icon_size(WindowManager::MenuIconSize);
-//TODO  uncommented for now, doesn't compile on etch. 12/15/08 ichthyo
+  
+#if 0
+  buttonBar.set_icon_size(WindowManager::MenuIconSize);
+#else
+#warning This code soon be removed when we drop Etch compatibility
+
+  // Temporary bodge for etch compatibility - will be removed soon
+  gtk_toolbar_set_icon_size (buttonBar.gobj(),
+    (GtkIconSize)(int)WindowManager::MenuIconSize);
+#endif
 
   headerWidget.pack_start(titleBox, PACK_SHRINK);
   headerWidget.pack_start(buttonBar, PACK_SHRINK);