diff --git a/src/helper/jim-eventloop.c b/src/helper/jim-eventloop.c
index 1e0f4774bcb43ecaa9eb46e0cce68a51d93b9fcd..7efd676330db930ce9e1837a0d1bcca50c5eacc2 100644
--- a/src/helper/jim-eventloop.c
+++ b/src/helper/jim-eventloop.c
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
 
 #include "replacements.h"
 
-extern int errno;
+
 /* --- */
 
 /* File event structure */