diff --git a/src/link.c b/src/link.c
index debb669..9f3f082 100644
--- a/src/link.c
+++ b/src/link.c
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
-#include <endian.h>
+#include "util.h"
 
 #include <skipstone/link.h>
 #include <skipstone/message.h>
diff --git a/src/link.c-e b/src/link.c-e
index debb669..9f3f082 100644
--- a/src/link.c-e
+++ b/src/link.c-e
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
 #include <sys/ioctl.h>
-#include <endian.h>
+#include "util.h"
 
 #include <skipstone/link.h>
 #include <skipstone/message.h>
diff --git a/src/util.h b/src/util.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..693e155
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util.h
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+#ifndef _UTIL_H
+#define _UTIL_H
+
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include "config.h"
+
+#define bswap16(v) (((v & 0xff00) >> 8) | (v & 0x00ff) << 8)
+
+#define bswap32(v) \
+    (((v & 0xff000000) >> 24) | \
+     ((v & 0x00ff0000) >>  8) | \
+     ((v & 0x0000ff00) <<  8) | \
+     ((v & 0x000000ff) << 24))
+
+#define bswap64(v) \
+    (((v & 0xff00000000000000) >> 56) | \
+     ((v & 0x00ff000000000000) >> 40) | \
+     ((v & 0x0000ff0000000000) >> 16) | \
+     ((v & 0x000000ff00000000) >>  8) | \
+     ((v & 0x00000000ff000000) <<  8) | \
+     ((v & 0x0000000000ff0000) << 16) | \
+     ((v & 0x000000000000ff00) << 40) | \
+     ((v & 0x00000000000000ff) << 64))
+
+#ifndef _ENDIAN_H
+#ifdef __DO_SWAP_BYTES
+#define be16toh(v) ((uint16_t)bswap16((uint16_t)v))
+#define be32toh(v) ((uint32_t)bswap32((uint32_t)v))
+#define htobe16(v) ((uint16_t)bswap16((uint16_t)v))
+#define htobe32(v) ((uint32_t)bswap32((uint32_t)v))
+#define htole32(v) ((uint32_t)v)
+#define htole64(v) ((uint64_t)v)
+#else
+#define be16toh(v) ((uint16_t)v)
+#define be32toh(v) ((uint32_t)v)
+#define htobe16(v) ((uint16_t)v)
+#define htobe32(v) ((uint32_t)v)
+#define htole32(v) ((uint32_t)bswap32((uint32_t)v))
+#define htole64(v) ((uint64_t)bswap64((uint64_t)v))
+#endif /* __DO_SWAP_BYTES */
+#endif /* !_ENDIAN_H */
+
+#endif /* _UTIL_H */