diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 40ab5956..518f5ab8 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ AC_CHECK_HEADERS([ctype.h fcntl.h libintl.h limits.h locale.h mntent.h \
 	stddef.h stdint.h stdlib.h stdio.h stdarg.h string.h strings.h \
 	errno.h time.h unistd.h utime.h wchar.h getopt.h features.h endian.h \
 	byteswap.h sys/byteorder.h sys/endian.h sys/param.h sys/ioctl.h \
-	sys/mount.h sys/stat.h sys/types.h sys/vfs.h sys/statvfs.h \
+	sys/mount.h sys/stat.h sys/types.h sys/vfs.h sys/statvfs.h sys/sysmacros.h \
 	linux/major.h linux/fd.h linux/hdreg.h machine/endian.h gcrypt.h \
 	windows.h gnutls/pkcs12.h])