diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 615d25d68..219e74646 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -852,7 +852,7 @@ fi
 #                               large file support
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if test "x$enable_largefile" = "xyes" ; then
-   CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE"
+   CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_LARGE_FILES"
 else
    not_asked="$not_asked largefile"
 fi
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 3e39cd328..979f46ad0 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ SET(STATIC_LIBS weechat_gui_common)
 
 # Check for Large File Support
 IF(ENABLE_LARGEFILE)
-  ADD_DEFINITIONS(-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_LARGE_FILES)
+  ADD_DEFINITIONS(-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_LARGE_FILES)
 ENDIF(ENABLE_LARGEFILE)
 
 # Check for Gettext