diff --git a/srcpkgs/cpulimit/template b/srcpkgs/cpulimit/template
index 7ac8cf968e9..4857387f4e8 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cpulimit/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/cpulimit/template
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ checksum=64312f9ac569ddcadb615593cd002c94b76e93a0d4625d3ce1abb49e08e2c2da
 
 pre_build() {
 	export CFLAGS="$CFLAGS $LDFLAGS"
+	vsed -i -e "s;<sys/sysctl.h>;<linux/sysctl.h>;" src/cpulimit.c
 }
 
 do_install() {