diff --git a/vlib/term/term_nix.v b/vlib/term/term_nix.v
index b4c3cee361..251b4c8190 100644
--- a/vlib/term/term_nix.v
+++ b/vlib/term/term_nix.v
@@ -4,11 +4,6 @@ import os
 
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
 
-$if solaris {
-#include <unistd.h> // ioctl
-#include <sys/termios.h> // TIOCGWINSZ
-}
-
 pub struct C.winsize {
 pub:
 	ws_row    u16
diff --git a/vlib/term/term_solaris.v b/vlib/term/term_solaris.v
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0ef5cb0caf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vlib/term/term_solaris.v
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+module term
+
+#include <unistd.h> // ioctl
+
+#include <sys/termios.h> // TIOCGWINSZ