diff --git a/cpukit/ChangeLog b/cpukit/ChangeLog
index a678606a0b..b2a7b776f0 100644
--- a/cpukit/ChangeLog
+++ b/cpukit/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2007-06-11	Ralf Corsépius <ralf.corsepius@rtems.org>
+
+	* shttpd/compat_rtems.h: Define closesocket.
+
 2007-06-11	Ralf Corsépius <ralf.corsepius@rtems.org>
 
 	* shttpd/compat_rtems.h: Add IS_DIRSEP_CHAR.
diff --git a/cpukit/shttpd/compat_rtems.h b/cpukit/shttpd/compat_rtems.h
index 820e863de5..c27b10bbd5 100644
--- a/cpukit/shttpd/compat_rtems.h
+++ b/cpukit/shttpd/compat_rtems.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #define DIRSEP                          '/'
 #define IS_DIRSEP_CHAR(c)               ((c) == '/')
 #define O_BINARY                        0
+#define closesocket(a)			close(a)
 #define ERRNO                           errno
 
 /* RTEMS version is Thread Safe */