--- a/src/joystick/linux/SDL_sysjoystick.c	Mon Feb 11 18:18:34 2013 -0800
+++ b/src/joystick/linux/SDL_sysjoystick.c	Mon Feb 11 18:22:17 2013 -0800
@@ -59,6 +59,11 @@
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
+/* This isn't defined in older Linux kernel headers */
+#ifndef SYN_DROPPED
+#define SYN_DROPPED 3
+#endif
+
 /* we never link directly to libudev. */
 /* !!! FIXME: can we generalize this? ALSA, etc, do the same things. */
 static const char *udev_library = "libudev.so.0";