diff --git a/util/netevent.c b/util/netevent.c
index e30302a47..c5a7d8029 100644
--- a/util/netevent.c
+++ b/util/netevent.c
@@ -98,7 +98,9 @@
 #  ifdef HAVE_EVENT_H
 #    include <event.h>
 #  else
-#    include "event.h"
+#    include "event2/event.h"
+#    include "event2/event_struct.h"
+#    include "event2/event_compat.h"
 #  endif
 #endif /* USE_MINI_EVENT */