---
 src/d_text.c |    5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- src/d_text.c
+++ src/d_text.c	2016-09-22 08:46:29.848945840 +0000
@@ -1968,7 +1968,10 @@ xim_initialize(Widget w)
       if (xim_style == 0) xim_style = style_root;
     }
   }
-  if (xim_style != preferred_style) {
+  if (xim_style != preferred_style
+      && *modifier_list != '\0'
+      && ! strstr(modifier_list,"@im=local")
+      && ! strstr(modifier_list,"@im=none")) {
     fprintf(stderr, "xfig: this input-method doesn't support %s input style\n",
 	    appres.xim_input_style);
     if (xim_style == 0) {