diff --git a/src/storage/storage_backend_fs.c b/src/storage/storage_backend_fs.c
index d96f5a5cb5..ad993c656f 100644
--- a/src/storage/storage_backend_fs.c
+++ b/src/storage/storage_backend_fs.c
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ VIR_LOG_INIT("storage.storage_backend_fs");
 #if WITH_STORAGE_FS
 
 # include <mntent.h>
+# include <paths.h>
 
 struct _virNetfsDiscoverState {
     const char *host;
diff --git a/src/storage/storage_backend_vstorage.c b/src/storage/storage_backend_vstorage.c
index ef51f254a8..8a4023014d 100644
--- a/src/storage/storage_backend_vstorage.c
+++ b/src/storage/storage_backend_vstorage.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #include "virlog.h"
 #include "virstring.h"
 #include <mntent.h>
+#include <paths.h>
 #include <pwd.h>
 #include <grp.h>
 #include "storage_util.h"