diff --git a/avro/maxavro_file.c b/avro/maxavro_file.c
index b59b42988..3d00775b8 100644
--- a/avro/maxavro_file.c
+++ b/avro/maxavro_file.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ static bool maxavro_read_sync(FILE *file, uint8_t* sync)
 
         if (ferror(file))
         {
-            char err[STRERROR_BUFLEN];
+            char err[MXS_STRERROR_BUFLEN];
             MXS_ERROR("Failed to read file sync marker: %d, %s", errno,
                       strerror_r(errno, err, sizeof(err)));
         }
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ bool maxavro_read_datablock_start(MAXAVRO_FILE* file)
         if (pos == -1)
         {
             rval = false;
-            char err[STRERROR_BUFLEN];
+            char err[MXS_STRERROR_BUFLEN];
             MXS_ERROR("Failed to read datablock start: %d, %s", errno,
                       strerror_r(errno, err, sizeof(err)));
         }
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ GWBUF* maxavro_file_binary_header(MAXAVRO_FILE *file)
             {
                 if (ferror(file->file))
                 {
-                    char err[STRERROR_BUFLEN];
+                    char err[MXS_STRERROR_BUFLEN];
                     MXS_ERROR("Failed to read binary header: %d, %s", errno,
                               strerror_r(errno, err, sizeof(err)));
                 }
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ GWBUF* maxavro_file_binary_header(MAXAVRO_FILE *file)
     }
     else
     {
-        char err[STRERROR_BUFLEN];
+        char err[MXS_STRERROR_BUFLEN];
         MXS_ERROR("Failed to read binary header: %d, %s", errno,
                   strerror_r(errno, err, sizeof(err)));
     }