diff --git a/src/common/misc.c b/src/common/misc.c
--- a/src/common/misc.c
+++ b/src/common/misc.c
@@ -17,12 +17,14 @@
   along with DistRen.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 
+#include "common/config.h"
+
 #include "common/misc.h"
 
 #include <errno.h>
-#include <malloc.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <stddef.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
 
 char *distren_getcwd()
 {