diff --git a/contrib/queryperf/configure b/contrib/queryperf/configure
index 05581eca37..fb750cb1cc 100755
--- a/contrib/queryperf/configure
+++ b/contrib/queryperf/configure
@@ -914,12 +914,13 @@ else
   cat > conftest.$ac_ext <<EOF
 #line 916 "configure"
 #include "confdefs.h"
-#include <sys/socket.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+   #include <sys/socket.h>
 int main() {
 socklen_t len = 42; return len;
 ; return 0; }
 EOF
-if { (eval echo configure:923: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5; }; then
+if { (eval echo configure:924: \"$ac_compile\") 1>&5; (eval $ac_compile) 2>&5; }; then
   rm -rf conftest*
   ac_cv_type_socklen_t=yes
 else
diff --git a/contrib/queryperf/configure.in b/contrib/queryperf/configure.in
index 74828f2ef5..1b7737fad5 100644
--- a/contrib/queryperf/configure.in
+++ b/contrib/queryperf/configure.in
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ AC_DEFUN(AC_TYPE_SOCKLEN_T,
 [AC_CACHE_CHECK([for socklen_t], ac_cv_type_socklen_t,
 [
   AC_TRY_COMPILE(
-  [#include <sys/socket.h>],
+  [#include <sys/types.h>
+   #include <sys/socket.h>],
   [socklen_t len = 42; return len;],
   ac_cv_type_socklen_t=yes,
   ac_cv_type_socklen_t=no)