diff --git a/src/libvirt.c b/src/libvirt.c
index 15b37a3c9f..467f6dde45 100644
--- a/src/libvirt.c
+++ b/src/libvirt.c
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
 #include "viruri.h"
 #include "virthread.h"
 #include "virstring.h"
+#include "virutil.h"
 
 #ifdef WITH_TEST
 # include "test/test_driver.h"
diff --git a/src/util/virutil.c b/src/util/virutil.c
index dc14c15238..982d4a3345 100644
--- a/src/util/virutil.c
+++ b/src/util/virutil.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include <dirent.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <errno.h>