diff --git a/src/pulsecore/log.c b/src/pulsecore/log.c
index a25a7606c..55350451a 100644
--- a/src/pulsecore/log.c
+++ b/src/pulsecore/log.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
 
 #ifdef HAVE_EXECINFO_H
 #include <execinfo.h>