diff --git a/commands/elle/eesite.c b/commands/elle/eesite.c
index 660c4b2c4..da3ba985a 100755
--- a/commands/elle/eesite.c
+++ b/commands/elle/eesite.c
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
  *	routine is TS_INP for detection of TTY input.
  */
 
+#define _MINIX 1
+
 #include "elle.h"
 
 #if !(V6)
@@ -21,6 +23,7 @@ int tsf_pause = 0;	/* Set if ts_pause works.  Ref'd by equit in e_main */
 #if !(SYSV || BBN)	/* SYSV and BBN have weird tty calls */
 
 #if MINIX
+#include <sys/ioctl.h>
 #include <termios.h>
 struct termios origterm, newterm;
 #else
diff --git a/commands/elle/sbproto.h b/commands/elle/sbproto.h
index 911a9e033..007bbbfad 100755
--- a/commands/elle/sbproto.h
+++ b/commands/elle/sbproto.h
@@ -3,7 +3,9 @@
 #endif
 
 /* sbbcpy.c */
+#ifndef _MINIX
 _PROTOTYPE( int bcopy, (SBMA from, SBMA to, unsigned cnt) );
+#endif
 _PROTOTYPE( int sbm_wcpy, (int *from, int *to, unsigned cnt) );
 
 /* sberr.c */