diff --git a/libvo/Makefile b/libvo/Makefile
index 482d0c38e6..85b51dface 100644
--- a/libvo/Makefile
+++ b/libvo/Makefile
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ ifeq ($(VIDIX),yes)
 SRCS += vosub_vidix.c
 endif
 
-CFLAGS  = $(OPTFLAGS) -I. -I.. $(FREETYPE_INC) $(SDL_INC) $(X11_INC) $(EXTRA_INC) $(DXR2_INC) $(DIRECTFB_INC) -DMPG12PLAY #-Wall
+CFLAGS  = $(OPTFLAGS) -I. -I.. -I../osdep $(FREETYPE_INC) $(SDL_INC) $(X11_INC) $(EXTRA_INC) $(DXR2_INC) $(DIRECTFB_INC) -DMPG12PLAY #-Wall
 
 .SUFFIXES: .c .o
 
diff --git a/libvo/vo_fbdev.c b/libvo/vo_fbdev.c
index 5764dfc239..8df2d61c7b 100644
--- a/libvo/vo_fbdev.c
+++ b/libvo/vo_fbdev.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <sys/mman.h>
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
 #include <sys/kd.h>
+#include "kerneltwosix.h"
 #include <linux/fb.h>
 
 #include "config.h"
diff --git a/libvo/vo_fbdev2.c b/libvo/vo_fbdev2.c
index 630139a6e7..83112ddd86 100644
--- a/libvo/vo_fbdev2.c
+++ b/libvo/vo_fbdev2.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
 #include <sys/mman.h>
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
+#include "kerneltwosix.h"
 #include <linux/fb.h>
 
 #include "config.h"
diff --git a/libvo/vo_mga.c b/libvo/vo_mga.c
index 9861c95ed2..0c3fd8e2bf 100644
--- a/libvo/vo_mga.c
+++ b/libvo/vo_mga.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <sys/mman.h>
+#include "kerneltwosix.h"
 #include <linux/fb.h>
 
 #include "drivers/mga_vid.h"
diff --git a/osdep/kerneltwosix.h b/osdep/kerneltwosix.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dcb808d934
--- /dev/null
+++ b/osdep/kerneltwosix.h
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#include <linux/version.h>
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(2,5,70)
+#define __KERNEL__
+#include <linux/thread_info.h>
+#include <linux/list.h>
+#undef __KERNEL__
+#endif
+
+