diff --git a/src/tuxpaint.c b/src/tuxpaint.c
index 814eca05b..261c978ae 100644
--- a/src/tuxpaint.c
+++ b/src/tuxpaint.c
@@ -6467,7 +6467,9 @@ static void blit_brush(int x, int y, int direction, int rotation, int * w, int *
                                      img_cur_brush->format->Amask);
               if (brush_frame_surf != NULL)
                 {
-                  SDL_gfxBlitRGBA(img_cur_brush, &src, brush_frame_surf, NULL);
+		  /* 2021/09/28 SDL(2)_gfxBlitRGBA() is not available in the SDL2_gfx library, using plain SDL_BlitSurface() instead. Pere
+		     SDL_gfxBlitRGBA(img_cur_brush, &src, brush_frame_surf, NULL); */
+		  SDL_BlitSurface(img_cur_brush, &src, brush_frame_surf, NULL);
                   rotated_brush = rotozoomSurface(brush_frame_surf, rotation, 1.0, SMOOTHING_ON);
                   SDL_FreeSurface(brush_frame_surf);
                 }