diff --git a/include/dns.h b/include/dns.h
index dc0b2cf52..dfc743c8e 100644
--- a/include/dns.h
+++ b/include/dns.h
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ struct DNSStats {
  */
 #define DNS_MAX_ENTRIES	DNS_HASH_SIZE
 
-extern ares_channel resolver_channel;
+extern ares_channel resolver_channel_client;
+extern ares_channel resolver_channel_dnsbl;
 
 extern void init_resolver(int);
 
diff --git a/src/url_unreal.c b/src/url_unreal.c
index e2a0b9bb9..3d8333c92 100644
--- a/src/url_unreal.c
+++ b/src/url_unreal.c
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ void url_start_async(const char *url, HttpMethod http_method, const char *body,
 	} else {
 		/* Hostname, so start resolving... */
 		handle->dns_refcnt++;
-		ares_gethostbyname(resolver_channel, handle->hostname, AF_INET, url_resolve_cb, handle);
+		ares_gethostbyname(resolver_channel_client, handle->hostname, AF_INET, url_resolve_cb, handle);
 		// TODO: check return value?
 	}
 }