diff --git a/migration/rdma.c b/migration/rdma.c
index 94c0f871f0..a355dcea89 100644
--- a/migration/rdma.c
+++ b/migration/rdma.c
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ static const char *control_desc(unsigned int rdma_control)
     return strs[rdma_control];
 }
 
+#if !defined(htonll)
 static uint64_t htonll(uint64_t v)
 {
     union { uint32_t lv[2]; uint64_t llv; } u;
@@ -245,13 +246,16 @@ static uint64_t htonll(uint64_t v)
     u.lv[1] = htonl(v & 0xFFFFFFFFULL);
     return u.llv;
 }
+#endif
 
+#if !defined(ntohll)
 static uint64_t ntohll(uint64_t v)
 {
     union { uint32_t lv[2]; uint64_t llv; } u;
     u.llv = v;
     return ((uint64_t)ntohl(u.lv[0]) << 32) | (uint64_t) ntohl(u.lv[1]);
 }
+#endif
 
 static void dest_block_to_network(RDMADestBlock *db)
 {