diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 7d8343d0..efb4198e 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -190,7 +190,8 @@ AC_CHECK_HEADERS([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/endian.h sys/param.h sys/ioctl.h sys/mount.h sys/stat.h \
-	sys/types.h sys/vfs.h linux/major.h linux/fd.h machine/endian.h])
+	sys/types.h sys/vfs.h linux/major.h linux/fd.h linux/hdreg.h \
+	machine/endian.h])
 
 # Checks for typedefs, structures, and compiler characteristics.
 AC_HEADER_STDBOOL