diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index c057369320..dcada643bc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ git-annex (8.20210128) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * get: Improve output when failing to get a file fails.
   * Fix build on openbsd.
     Thanks, James Cook for the patch.
+  * Include libkqueue.h file needed to build the assistant on BSDs.
 
  -- Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name>  Thu, 28 Jan 2021 12:34:32 -0400
 
diff --git a/doc/bugs/Utility__47__libkqueue.h_left_out_on_hackage.mdwn b/doc/bugs/Utility__47__libkqueue.h_left_out_on_hackage.mdwn
index 7fafd76566..488e28b307 100644
--- a/doc/bugs/Utility__47__libkqueue.h_left_out_on_hackage.mdwn
+++ b/doc/bugs/Utility__47__libkqueue.h_left_out_on_hackage.mdwn
@@ -54,3 +54,4 @@ setup: Missing dependency on a foreign library:
 Nope, but hopefully packaging up the file will make it a little easier for me to try the next time :)
 
 
+> [[fixed|done]] in git for next release --[[Joey]]
diff --git a/git-annex.cabal b/git-annex.cabal
index 7960f01695..8c1dae4851 100644
--- a/git-annex.cabal
+++ b/git-annex.cabal
@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ Extra-Source-Files:
   templates/repolist.hamlet
   templates/controlmenu.hamlet
   templates/notifications/longpolling.julius
+  Utility/libkqueue.h
 
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