diff -urNpa LVM2.2.03.23.orig/configure.ac LVM2.2.03.23/configure.ac
--- LVM2.2.03.23.orig/configure.ac	2023-12-03 19:58:43.179205581 +0100
+++ LVM2.2.03.23/configure.ac	2023-12-03 19:59:54.935057131 +0100
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ dnl -- thin_check needs-check flag
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(thin_check_needs_check,
 	      AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-thin_check_needs_check],
 			     [required if thin_check version is < 0.3.0]),
-	      THIN_CHECK_NEEDS_CHECK=$enableval, THIN_CHECK_NEEDS_CHECK="yes")
+	      THIN_CHECK_NEEDS_CHECK=$enableval, THIN_CHECK_NEEDS_CHECK="autodetect")
 
 # Test if necessary thin tools are available
 # if not - use plain defaults and warn user
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ AS_CASE(["$THIN"],
 			THIN_CONFIGURE_WARN="y"
 		])
 	])
-	AS_IF([test "$THIN_CHECK_NEEDS_CHECK" = "yes" && test "$THIN_CONFIGURE_WARN" != "y"], [
+	AS_IF([test "$THIN_CHECK_NEEDS_CHECK" = "autodetect" && test "$THIN_CONFIGURE_WARN" != "y"], [
 		THIN_CHECK_VSN=$("$THIN_CHECK_CMD" -V 2>/dev/null)
 		THIN_CHECK_VSN=${THIN_CHECK_VSN##* }  # trim away all before the first space
 		THIN_CHECK_VSN_MAJOR=$(echo "$THIN_CHECK_VSN" | $AWK -F '.' '{print $1}')
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ AS_CASE(["$THIN"],
 			AC_MSG_WARN([$THIN_CHECK_CMD: Old version "$THIN_CHECK_VSN" found])
 			THIN_CHECK_VERSION_WARN="y"
 			THIN_CHECK_NEEDS_CHECK="no"
-		])
+		], [ THIN_CHECK_NEEDS_CHECK="yes" ])
 	])
 	# Empty means a config way to ignore thin dumping
 	AS_IF([test "$THIN_DUMP_CMD" = "autodetect"], [
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ dnl -- cache_check needs-check flag
 AC_ARG_ENABLE(cache_check_needs_check,
 	      AS_HELP_STRING([--disable-cache_check_needs_check],
 			     [required if cache_check version is < 0.5]),
-	      CACHE_CHECK_NEEDS_CHECK=$enableval, CACHE_CHECK_NEEDS_CHECK="yes")
+	      CACHE_CHECK_NEEDS_CHECK=$enableval, CACHE_CHECK_NEEDS_CHECK="autodetect")
 
 # Test if necessary cache tools are available
 # if not - use plain defaults and warn user
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ AS_CASE(["$CACHE"],
 				AC_MSG_WARN([$CACHE_CHECK_CMD: Old version "$CACHE_CHECK_VSN" does not support new cache format V2])
 				CACHE_CHECK_VERSION_WARN=y
 			])
-		])
+		], [ CACHE_CHECK_NEEDS_CHECK="yes" ])
 	])
 	# Empty means a config way to ignore cache dumping
 	AS_IF([test "$CACHE_DUMP_CMD" = "autodetect"], [