diff --git a/arogue5/command.c b/arogue5/command.c
index 457b0bb..495330e 100644
--- a/arogue5/command.c
+++ b/arogue5/command.c
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
  */
 
 #include "curses.h"
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include <limits.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <signal.h>
diff --git a/arogue5/init.c b/arogue5/init.c
index 7890a74..90deef8 100644
--- a/arogue5/init.c
+++ b/arogue5/init.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 #include "curses.h"
 #include <ctype.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include "rogue.h"
 #include "mach_dep.h"
 
diff --git a/arogue5/io.c b/arogue5/io.c
index 84e6ed1..b494a4d 100644
--- a/arogue5/io.c
+++ b/arogue5/io.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 #include "curses.h"
 #include <ctype.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include <stdarg.h>
 #include "rogue.h"
 
diff --git a/arogue5/main.c b/arogue5/main.c
index 578b76a..f46e6e6 100644
--- a/arogue5/main.c
+++ b/arogue5/main.c
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
  */
 
 #include "curses.h"
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <limits.h>
diff --git a/arogue5/mdport.c b/arogue5/mdport.c
index 1d53f2a..d8a9da2 100644
--- a/arogue5/mdport.c
+++ b/arogue5/mdport.c
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
 
 #if defined(_WIN32) && !defined(__MINGW32__)
 #define PATH_MAX MAX_PATH
diff --git a/arogue5/misc.c b/arogue5/misc.c
index 7625ae2..704d959 100644
--- a/arogue5/misc.c
+++ b/arogue5/misc.c
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@
  */
 
 #include "curses.h"
+#include <stdlib.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include "rogue.h"
 
 /*
diff --git a/arogue5/options.c b/arogue5/options.c
index 9db1b3c..f728299 100644
--- a/arogue5/options.c
+++ b/arogue5/options.c
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 #include "curses.h"
 #include <ctype.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include "rogue.h"
 
 #define	NUM_OPTS	(sizeof optlist / sizeof (OPTION))
diff --git a/arogue5/potions.c b/arogue5/potions.c
index d36d528..79575dc 100644
--- a/arogue5/potions.c
+++ b/arogue5/potions.c
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 
 #include "curses.h"
 #include "rogue.h"
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
 
 
 
diff --git a/arogue5/rings.c b/arogue5/rings.c
index 882ba69..570856c 100644
--- a/arogue5/rings.c
+++ b/arogue5/rings.c
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 
 #include "curses.h"
 #include "rogue.h"
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
 
 /*
  * how much food does this ring use up?
diff --git a/arogue5/rip.c b/arogue5/rip.c
index f32c357..dca1c39 100644
--- a/arogue5/rip.c
+++ b/arogue5/rip.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include "curses.h"
 #include <time.h>
 #include <signal.h>
diff --git a/arogue5/rooms.c b/arogue5/rooms.c
index 925d9dc..e5ef76d 100644
--- a/arogue5/rooms.c
+++ b/arogue5/rooms.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 #include "curses.h"
 #include "rogue.h"
+#include <stdlib.h>
 
 do_rooms()
 {
diff --git a/arogue5/save.c b/arogue5/save.c
index 7dad908..69bac82 100644
--- a/arogue5/save.c
+++ b/arogue5/save.c
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
  */
 
 #include "curses.h"
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <ctype.h>
diff --git a/arogue5/scrolls.c b/arogue5/scrolls.c
index ab2e717..b2e93f0 100644
--- a/arogue5/scrolls.c
+++ b/arogue5/scrolls.c
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 
 #include "curses.h"
 #include <ctype.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include "rogue.h"
 
 
diff --git a/arogue5/state.c b/arogue5/state.c
index 48286d2..ed32f81 100644
--- a/arogue5/state.c
+++ b/arogue5/state.c
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
 #include <curses.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include "rogue.h"
 
 #define READSTAT (format_error || read_error )
diff --git a/arogue5/sticks.c b/arogue5/sticks.c
index bdb8bc3..3f36ec4 100644
--- a/arogue5/sticks.c
+++ b/arogue5/sticks.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 
 #include "curses.h"
 #include <ctype.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include "rogue.h"
 
 
diff --git a/arogue5/things.c b/arogue5/things.c
index 801a434..5f861bc 100644
--- a/arogue5/things.c
+++ b/arogue5/things.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 
 #include "curses.h"
 #include <ctype.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include "rogue.h"
 
 /*
diff --git a/arogue5/trader.c b/arogue5/trader.c
index c43f5d8..d4e3792 100644
--- a/arogue5/trader.c
+++ b/arogue5/trader.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 #include "curses.h"
 #include "rogue.h"
+#include <string.h>
 
 
 
diff --git a/arogue5/util.c b/arogue5/util.c
index 99add90..445ee3b 100644
--- a/arogue5/util.c
+++ b/arogue5/util.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include "curses.h"
 #include "rogue.h"
 #include <ctype.h>
+#include <string.h>
 
 /*
  * aggravate:
diff --git a/arogue5/weapons.c b/arogue5/weapons.c
index cd311eb..35115ff 100644
--- a/arogue5/weapons.c
+++ b/arogue5/weapons.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 #include "curses.h"
 #include <ctype.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include "rogue.h"
 
 
diff --git a/arogue5/wear.c b/arogue5/wear.c
index ea61254..625ba83 100644
--- a/arogue5/wear.c
+++ b/arogue5/wear.c
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 
 #include "curses.h"
 #include "rogue.h"
+#include <string.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
 
 
 /*
diff --git a/arogue5/wizard.c b/arogue5/wizard.c
index 788619e..f5ca45b 100644
--- a/arogue5/wizard.c
+++ b/arogue5/wizard.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 
 #include "curses.h"
 #include <ctype.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
 #include "rogue.h"