diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index b0dac187c..7e7c71a95 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ src/qt/test/moc*.cpp
 *.pyc
 *.o
 *.o-*
-*.patch
 .zcash
 *.a
 *.pb.cc
diff --git a/depends/packages/boost.mk b/depends/packages/boost.mk
index ee0095d40..7303821be 100644
--- a/depends/packages/boost.mk
+++ b/depends/packages/boost.mk
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ $(package)_version=1_62_0
 $(package)_download_path=http://sourceforge.net/projects/boost/files/boost/1.62.0
 $(package)_file_name=$(package)_$($(package)_version).tar.bz2
 $(package)_sha256_hash=36c96b0f6155c98404091d8ceb48319a28279ca0333fba1ad8611eb90afb2ca0
-$(package)_patches=deprecated_auto_ptr.patch
+$(package)_patches=deprecated_auto_ptr.patch include_poll.patch
 
 define $(package)_set_vars
 $(package)_config_opts_release=variant=release
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ endef
 
 define $(package)_preprocess_cmds
   echo "using $(boost_toolset_$(host_os)) : : $($(package)_cxx) : <cxxflags>\"$($(package)_cxxflags) $($(package)_cppflags)\" <linkflags>\"$($(package)_ldflags)\" <archiver>\"$(boost_archiver_$(host_os))\" <striper>\"$(host_STRIP)\"  <ranlib>\"$(host_RANLIB)\" <rc>\"$(host_WINDRES)\" : ;" > user-config.jam && \
-   patch -p1 < $($(package)_patch_dir)/deprecated_auto_ptr.patch
+   patch -p1 < $($(package)_patch_dir)/deprecated_auto_ptr.patch && \
+   patch -p1 < $($(package)_patch_dir)/include_poll.patch
 endef
 
 define $(package)_config_cmds
diff --git a/depends/patches/boost/include_poll.patch b/depends/patches/boost/include_poll.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b7e544b5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/depends/patches/boost/include_poll.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- boost_1_62_0-orig/boost/asio/detail/socket_types.hpp	2016-09-21 15:33:21.000000000 +0100
++++ boost_1_62_0/boost/asio/detail/socket_types.hpp	2016-10-18 03:08:41.712254217 +0100
+@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
+ #else
+ # include <sys/ioctl.h>
+ # if !defined(__SYMBIAN32__)
+-#  include <sys/poll.h>
++#  include <poll.h>
+ # endif
+ # include <sys/types.h>
+ # include <sys/stat.h>
diff --git a/src/compat.h b/src/compat.h
index 20c2a2514..feaa544e2 100644
--- a/src/compat.h
+++ b/src/compat.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 #include <windows.h>
 #include <ws2tcpip.h>
 #else
-#include <sys/fcntl.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
 #include <sys/mman.h>
 #include <sys/socket.h>
 #include <sys/types.h>