diff --git a/slirp/libslirp.h b/slirp/libslirp.h
index a9260afeb3..b46d1758e0 100644
--- a/slirp/libslirp.h
+++ b/slirp/libslirp.h
@@ -1,14 +1,6 @@
 #ifndef _LIBSLIRP_H
 #define _LIBSLIRP_H
 
-#ifdef _WIN32
-#include <winsock2.h>
-int inet_aton(const char *cp, struct in_addr *ia);
-#else
-#include <sys/select.h>
-#include <arpa/inet.h>
-#endif
-
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
 #endif
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index d6f7e8d787..7313f77e0e 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@
 #include <netinet/in.h>
 #include <dirent.h>
 #include <netdb.h>
+#include <sys/select.h>
+#include <arpa/inet.h>
 #ifdef _BSD
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #ifndef __APPLE__
@@ -63,7 +65,6 @@
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <sys/ethernet.h>
 #include <sys/sockio.h>
-#include <arpa/inet.h>
 #include <netinet/arp.h>
 #include <netinet/in.h>
 #include <netinet/in_systm.h>
@@ -76,6 +77,9 @@
 #include <stropts.h>
 #endif
 #endif
+#else
+#include <winsock2.h>
+int inet_aton(const char *cp, struct in_addr *ia);
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_SLIRP)