diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 9e1e67db7a..fd42635f3e 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2017-01-20  Joel Brobecker  <brobecker@adacore.com>
+
+	* nat/linux-ptrace.c: Only include <sys/procfs.h> if
+	HAVE_SYS_PROCFS_H is defined.
+
 2017-01-18  Alan Hayward  <alan.hayward@arm.com>
 
 	* remote.c (struct cached_reg): Change data into a pointer.
diff --git a/gdb/nat/linux-ptrace.c b/gdb/nat/linux-ptrace.c
index 3447e0716c..3265b16074 100644
--- a/gdb/nat/linux-ptrace.c
+++ b/gdb/nat/linux-ptrace.c
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@
 #include "buffer.h"
 #include "gdb_wait.h"
 #include "gdb_ptrace.h"
+#ifdef HAVE_SYS_PROCFS_H
 #include <sys/procfs.h>
+#endif
 
 /* Stores the ptrace options supported by the running kernel.
    A value of -1 means we did not check for features yet.  A value