diff --git a/compat.h b/compat.h
index d38e6f0c..7824fc52 100644
--- a/compat.h
+++ b/compat.h
@@ -344,9 +344,7 @@ int		 utf8proc_mbtowc(wchar_t *, const char *, size_t);
 int		 utf8proc_wctomb(char *, wchar_t);
 #endif
 
-#ifdef HAVE_GETOPT
-#include <getopt.h>
-#else
+#ifndef HAVE_GETOPT
 /* getopt.c */
 extern int	BSDopterr;
 extern int	BSDoptind;
diff --git a/tmux.c b/tmux.c
index 78c8c70b..28ec54cf 100644
--- a/tmux.c
+++ b/tmux.c
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <event.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
-#include <getopt.h>
 #include <langinfo.h>
 #include <locale.h>
 #include <pwd.h>