diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index ef6aa71..06802e5 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 
 corrections:
+	make failed after configure with non gcc compiler due to missing
+	include. Thanks to Horacio Mijail for reporting this problem
+
 	fixed bug in xio-openssl.c that prevented error handling of bad number
 	of arguments, thanks to Paulik Tamas for reporting
 
diff --git a/xioexit.c b/xioexit.c
index fd19589..fe2127f 100644
--- a/xioexit.c
+++ b/xioexit.c
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 /* source: xioexit.c */
-/* Copyright Gerhard Rieger 2001-2005 */
+/* Copyright Gerhard Rieger */
 /* Published under the GNU General Public License V.2, see file COPYING */
 
 /* this file contains the source for the extended exit function */
 
 #include "xiosysincludes.h"
+#include "compat.h"
 #include "xio.h"