diff --git a/util/mkerr.pl b/util/mkerr.pl
index 7d98b5234..f833bfe87 100644
--- a/util/mkerr.pl
+++ b/util/mkerr.pl
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ while(<IN>)
 {
 	if(/^L\s+(\S+)\s+(\S+)\s+(\S+)/) {
 		$hinc{$1} = $2;
+		$libinc{$2} = $1;
 		$cskip{$3} = $1;
 		if($3 ne "NONE") {
 			$csrc{$1} = $3;
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ close IN;
 # Scan each header file in turn and make a list of error codes
 # and function names
 
-while (($lib, $hdr) = each %hinc)
+while (($hdr, $lib) = each %libinc)
 {
 	next if($hdr eq "NONE");
 	print STDERR "Scanning header file $hdr\n" if $debug; 
@@ -257,6 +258,7 @@ foreach $lib (keys %csrc)
 /* The following lines are auto generated by the script mkerr.pl. Any changes
  * made after this point may be overwritten when the script is next run.
  */
+void ERR_load_${lib}_strings(void);
 
 /* Error codes for the $lib functions. */
 
@@ -288,7 +290,6 @@ EOF
 }
 #endif
 #endif
-
 EOF
 	close OUT;