diff --git a/lib/libc/net/minix/getifaddrs.c b/lib/libc/net/minix/getifaddrs.c
index 62caae058..a1ccae88a 100644
--- a/lib/libc/net/minix/getifaddrs.c
+++ b/lib/libc/net/minix/getifaddrs.c
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <ifaddrs.h>
 
+#if defined(__weak_alias)
+__weak_alias(getifaddrs,_getifaddrs)
+__weak_alias(freeifaddrs,_freeifaddrs)
+#endif
+
 int
 getifaddrs(struct ifaddrs **ifap)
 {