diff --git a/libntfs-3g/acls.c b/libntfs-3g/acls.c
index 887d75ae..4bfd3652 100644
--- a/libntfs-3g/acls.c
+++ b/libntfs-3g/acls.c
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@
 #ifdef HAVE_ERRNO_H
 #include <errno.h>
 #endif
+#ifdef HAVE_SYS_STAT_H
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#endif
 #ifdef HAVE_FCNTL_H
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #endif