diff --git a/src/os/linux/linux_sigar.c b/src/os/linux/linux_sigar.c
index a3fd23010..de9c960c3 100644
--- a/src/os/linux/linux_sigar.c
+++ b/src/os/linux/linux_sigar.c
@@ -23,8 +23,13 @@
 #include <sys/param.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <sys/times.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/utsname.h>
 
+#ifdef __GNU_LIBRARY__
+#include <sys/sysmacros.h>
+#endif
+
 #include "sigar.h"
 #include "sigar_private.h"
 #include "sigar_util.h"