diff --git a/appl/telnet/telnetd/sys_term.c b/appl/telnet/telnetd/sys_term.c
index 2105cb705..5400186dd 100644
--- a/appl/telnet/telnetd/sys_term.c
+++ b/appl/telnet/telnetd/sys_term.c
@@ -94,10 +94,10 @@ extern struct sysv sysv;
 #define SCPYN(a, b)	(void) strncpy(a, b, sizeof(a))
 #define SCMPN(a, b)	strncmp(a, b, sizeof(a))
 
+#ifdef	HAVE_SYS_STREAM_H
 #ifdef  HAVE_SYS_UIO_H
 #include <sys/uio.h>
 #endif
-#ifdef	HAVE_SYS_STREAM_H
 #include <sys/stream.h>
 #endif
 #ifdef __hpux