diff --git a/include/files.h b/include/files.h
index 2a8e0e2d..ba3cc98f 100644
--- a/include/files.h
+++ b/include/files.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #pragma once
 
-#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
 #include "fd.h"
 
 unsigned long get_o_flags(void);