diff --git a/channels/h323/chan_h323.h b/channels/h323/chan_h323.h
index 138290fc4b..e6076b1e0e 100755
--- a/channels/h323/chan_h323.h
+++ b/channels/h323/chan_h323.h
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ typedef struct rtp_info {
 	unsigned int port;
 } rtp_info_t;
 
+static struct sockaddr_in bindaddr;
+
 /* This is a callback prototype function, called pass
    DTMF down the RTP. */
 typedef int (*send_digit_cb)(unsigned, char);