diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 959ae2bf4a..3f3509f91f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Tue Oct 28 10:22:22 +0100 2008 Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
+
+	* src/network_conf.c: Include <string.h> for declaration of memcmp.
+
 Mon Oct 27 17:14:56 +0100 2008 Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
 
 	use ARRAY_CARDINALITY more
diff --git a/src/network_conf.c b/src/network_conf.c
index 4c32fa11a2..99a84dc47d 100644
--- a/src/network_conf.c
+++ b/src/network_conf.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include <dirent.h>
 
 #include "internal.h"