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diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscall.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscall.h
index 62fca57d70..1fbda4c56e 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscall.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscall.h
@@ -24,4 +24,12 @@ Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
from the kernel sources. */
#include <asm/unistd.h>
+#ifndef _LIBC
+/* The Linux kernel header file defines macros `__NR_<name>', but some
+ programs expect the traditional form `SYS_<name>'. So in building libc
+ we scan the kernel's list and produce <syscall-list.h> with macros for
+ all the `SYS_' names. */
+#include <syscall-list.h>
+#endif
+
#endif