diff --git a/service-src/event.h b/service-src/event.h
index af639efa..f307c439 100644
--- a/service-src/event.h
+++ b/service-src/event.h
@@ -23,11 +23,10 @@
 #ifdef HAVE_EPOLL
 #include <sys/epoll.h>
 #elif HAVE_KQUEUE
+#include <time.h>
 #include <sys/event.h>
 #endif
 
-#ifdef HAVE_EPOLL
-
 #define MAX_EVENT 32
 
 struct event {
@@ -36,6 +35,8 @@ struct event {
 	bool write;
 };
 
+#ifdef HAVE_EPOLL
+
 static int
 event_init(int max) {
 	return epoll_create(max);