diff --git a/exec/tlist.h b/exec/tlist.h
index 1bc5deba..3306ee6b 100644
--- a/exec/tlist.h
+++ b/exec/tlist.h
@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@
 
 #include "../include/list.h"
 
+#if defined(OPENAIS_BSD) || defined(OPENAIS_DARWIN)
+	#define HZ 100  /* 10ms */
+#endif
+
 typedef void * timer_handle;
 
 struct timerlist {
diff --git a/exec/totemconfig.c b/exec/totemconfig.c
index 4ef304a0..8489d48c 100644
--- a/exec/totemconfig.c
+++ b/exec/totemconfig.c
@@ -53,10 +53,7 @@
 #include "totemconfig.h"
 #include "print.h"
 #include "objdb.h"
-
-#if defined(OPENAIS_BSD) || defined(OPENAIS_DARWIN)
-	#define HZ 100  /* 10ms */
-#endif
+#include "tlist.h" /* for HZ */
 
 #define TOKEN_RETRANSMITS_BEFORE_LOSS_CONST	4
 #define TOKEN_TIMEOUT				1000