diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 8bff5aefe..f51f6122a 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ ver 0.16.2 (2011/??/??)
   - gme: detect end of song
 * output:
   - httpd: fix uninitialized variable
+  - httpd: include sys/socket.h
   - oss: AFMT_S24_PACKED is little-endian
   - oss: disable 24 bit playback on FreeBSD
 
diff --git a/src/output/httpd_output_plugin.c b/src/output/httpd_output_plugin.c
index 27103c3f8..fe9a44256 100644
--- a/src/output/httpd_output_plugin.c
+++ b/src/output/httpd_output_plugin.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <errno.h>
+#include <sys/socket.h> /* needed for AF_UNIX */
 
 #ifdef HAVE_LIBWRAP
 #include <tcpd.h>