diff --git a/src/include/getopt.h b/src/include/getopt.h
index e9d3d647..8bf0d331 100644
--- a/src/include/getopt.h
+++ b/src/include/getopt.h
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ extern char *optarg;
 extern int optind;
 extern int optopt;
 
+extern void reset_getopt();
 extern int getopt_long ( int argc, char * const argv[], const char *optstring,
 			 const struct option *longopts, int *longindex );