diff --git a/include/system.h b/include/system.h
index f0b53fe3c..1074d6c03 100644
--- a/include/system.h
+++ b/include/system.h
@@ -91,8 +91,13 @@ E int FDECL(srandom, (unsigned int));
 #endif
 #endif
 #else
+#if defined(MACOSX)
 E long NDECL(lrand48);
 E void FDECL(srand48, (long));
+#else
+E long lrand48();
+E void srand48();
+#endif /* MACOSX */
 #endif /* BSD || ULTRIX || RANDOM */
 
 #if !defined(BSD) || defined(ultrix)
diff --git a/util/makedefs.c b/util/makedefs.c
index 6d5ab510a..a9a39048f 100644
--- a/util/makedefs.c
+++ b/util/makedefs.c
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ link_sanity_check()
     monst_init();
     objects_init();
 
-    /* Quite unused warning */
+    /* Quiet unused warning */
     (void) SCCS_Id;
 }