diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c5f954d..6c364e0 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
    - markus@cvs.openbsd.org 2001/01/23 10:45:10
      [ssh.h]
      nuke comment            
+ - (bal) no 64bit support patch from  Tim Rice <tim@multitalents.net>
 
 20010123
  - (bal) regexp.h typo in configure.in.  Should have been regex.h
diff --git a/bufaux.c b/bufaux.c
index 8970ba13..b17256d 100644
--- a/bufaux.c
+++ b/bufaux.c
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@
 	return GET_32BIT(buf);
 }
 
+#ifdef HAVE_U_INT64_T
 u_int64_t
 buffer_get_int64(Buffer *buffer)
 {
@@ -159,6 +160,7 @@
 	buffer_get(buffer, (char *) buf, 8);
 	return GET_64BIT(buf);
 }
+#endif
 
 /*
  * Stores an integer in the buffer in 4 bytes, msb first.
@@ -171,6 +173,7 @@
 	buffer_append(buffer, buf, 4);
 }
 
+#ifdef HAVE_U_INT64_T
 void
 buffer_put_int64(Buffer *buffer, u_int64_t value)
 {
@@ -178,6 +181,7 @@
 	PUT_64BIT(buf, value);
 	buffer_append(buffer, buf, 8);
 }
+#endif
 
 /*
  * Returns an arbitrary binary string from the buffer.  The string cannot
diff --git a/bufaux.h b/bufaux.h
index 8902ec2..c0182da 100644
--- a/bufaux.h
+++ b/bufaux.h
@@ -31,11 +31,15 @@
 
 /* Returns an integer from the buffer (4 bytes, msb first). */
 u_int buffer_get_int(Buffer * buffer);
+#ifdef HAVE_U_INT64_T
 u_int64_t buffer_get_int64(Buffer *buffer);
+#endif
 
 /* Stores an integer in the buffer in 4 bytes, msb first. */
 void    buffer_put_int(Buffer * buffer, u_int value);
+#ifdef HAVE_U_INT64_T
 void	buffer_put_int64(Buffer *buffer, u_int64_t value);
+#endif
 
 /* Returns a character from the buffer (0 - 255). */
 int     buffer_get_char(Buffer * buffer);
diff --git a/defines.h b/defines.h
index 26c532c..087ad2a 100644
--- a/defines.h
+++ b/defines.h
@@ -171,20 +171,22 @@
 #ifndef HAVE_INT64_T
 # if (SIZEOF_LONG_INT == 8)
 typedef long int int64_t;
+#   define HAVE_INT64_T 1
 # else
 #  if (SIZEOF_LONG_LONG_INT == 8)
 typedef long long int int64_t;
-#   define HAVE_INTXX_T 1
+#   define HAVE_INT64_T 1
 #  endif
 # endif
 #endif
 #ifndef HAVE_U_INT64_T
 # if (SIZEOF_LONG_INT == 8)
 typedef unsigned long int u_int64_t;
+#   define HAVE_U_INT64_T 1
 # else
 #  if (SIZEOF_LONG_LONG_INT == 8)
 typedef unsigned long long int u_int64_t;
-#   define HAVE_U_INTXX_T 1
+#   define HAVE_U_INT64_T 1
 #  endif
 # endif
 #endif