diff --git a/runahead/copy_load_info.c b/runahead/copy_load_info.c
index c58db24360..19b19da53e 100644
--- a/runahead/copy_load_info.c
+++ b/runahead/copy_load_info.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
+#include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
-#include <malloc.h>
 
 #include <libretro.h>
 #include <lists/string_list.h>
diff --git a/runahead/mylist.c b/runahead/mylist.c
index de92552967..9402bcdee9 100644
--- a/runahead/mylist.c
+++ b/runahead/mylist.c
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-#include "mylist.h"
-#include <malloc.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
+
+#include "mylist.h"
 #include "mem_util.h"
 
 void mylist_resize(MyList *list, int newSize, bool runConstructor)
diff --git a/runahead/run_ahead.c b/runahead/run_ahead.c
index bf79fe1fa9..56d5e52a04 100644
--- a/runahead/run_ahead.c
+++ b/runahead/run_ahead.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #include <stddef.h>
-#include <malloc.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
 #include <boolean.h>