diff --git a/config.h.meson b/config.h.meson
index 8a2aa8dd36..e1e11b79a6 100644
--- a/config.h.meson
+++ b/config.h.meson
@@ -128,6 +128,9 @@
 /* Define to 1 if you have the `fsync' function. */
 #mesondefine HAVE_FSYNC
 
+/* Define to 1 if you have the <sys/auxv.h> header file */
+#mesondefine HAVE_SYS_AUXV_H
+
 /* Define to 1 if you have the `getauxval' function. */
 #mesondefine HAVE_GETAUXVAL
 
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 670b9d8f80..e9d3882974 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -221,6 +221,7 @@ check_c_headers = [
     ['netinet/udplite.h'],
     ['pthread.h'],
     ['poll.h'],
+    ['sys/auxv.h'],
     ['sys/eventfd.h'],
     ['sys/mount.h'],
     ['sys/shm.h'],