diff --git a/src/network/kernel/qhostinfo_unix.cpp b/src/network/kernel/qhostinfo_unix.cpp
index 42194fb8b3..ed8b06a613 100644
--- a/src/network/kernel/qhostinfo_unix.cpp
+++ b/src/network/kernel/qhostinfo_unix.cpp
@@ -13,7 +13,10 @@
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <netdb.h>
 #include <netinet/in.h>
-#include <resolv.h>
+
+#if QT_CONFIG(libresolv)
+#  include <resolv.h>
+#endif
 
 #ifndef _PATH_RESCONF
 #  define _PATH_RESCONF "/etc/resolv.conf"