diff --git a/.gnulib b/.gnulib
index 56005a21e8..a918da4d61 160000
--- a/.gnulib
+++ b/.gnulib
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 56005a21e8f9f434212a19dcb628c6d3b179fd08
+Subproject commit a918da4d61d28be61a12605c9d35e2cf3966d866
diff --git a/bootstrap.conf b/bootstrap.conf
index a800534908..3c3d0e07de 100644
--- a/bootstrap.conf
+++ b/bootstrap.conf
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ count-one-bits
 crypto/md5
 dirname-lgpl
 fcntl-h
+ffs
 fnmatch
 func
 getaddrinfo
diff --git a/src/conf/domain_conf.c b/src/conf/domain_conf.c
index 3cf7f44217..d75a2669c1 100644
--- a/src/conf/domain_conf.c
+++ b/src/conf/domain_conf.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <dirent.h>
 #include <sys/time.h>
-#include <math.h>
+#include <strings.h>
 
 #include "virterror_internal.h"
 #include "datatypes.h"
@@ -5865,7 +5865,7 @@ static virDomainDefPtr virDomainDefParseXML(virCapsPtr caps,
             virDomainReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
                                  _("unexpected domain type %s, expecting %s"),
                                  virDomainVirtTypeToString(def->virtType),
-                                 virDomainVirtTypeToString(log2(expectedVirtTypes)));
+                                 virDomainVirtTypeToString(ffs(expectedVirtTypes) - 1));
         } else {
             virBuffer buffer = VIR_BUFFER_INITIALIZER;
             char *string;