diff --git a/profiles/osapi/midipix.h b/profiles/osapi/midipix.h
index 300e361..90bf421 100644
--- a/profiles/osapi/midipix.h
+++ b/profiles/osapi/midipix.h
@@ -24,4 +24,8 @@
 #define GRND_RANDOM                     (0x02)
 #endif
 
+/* sockets: AF_CAN (silly, but patch-free:-)) */
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+#undef  AF_CAN
+
 #endif