diff --git a/src/inotify.c b/src/inotify.c
index 960bf5e..8373000 100644
--- a/src/inotify.c
+++ b/src/inotify.c
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@
 */
 
 #include "dnsmasq.h"
-#include <sys/inotify.h>
-
 #ifdef HAVE_LINUX_NETWORK
 
+#include <sys/inotify.h>
+
 /* the strategy is to set a inotify on the directories containing
    resolv files, for any files in the directory which are close-write 
    or moved into the directory.