diff --git a/lib/roken/Makefile.am b/lib/roken/Makefile.am
index 0201a2c5a..1f530c7ae 100644
--- a/lib/roken/Makefile.am
+++ b/lib/roken/Makefile.am
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ EXTRA_libroken_la_SOURCES =	\
 
 libroken_la_LIBADD = @LTLIBOBJS@ $(LIB_crypt) $(LIB_pidfile)
 if SUNOS
-libroken_la_LIBADD += -lnsl
+libroken_la_LIBADD += -lnsl -lsocket
 endif
 
 $(LTLIBOBJS) $(libroken_la_OBJECTS): roken.h $(XHEADERS)