--- xtar.c.orig	Mon Jul 17 07:44:19 1995
+++ xtar.c	Thu Oct 21 17:18:01 1999
@@ -1164,7 +1164,7 @@
 static int xtar_attributes(TAR_FILE *tf, char *filename)
 {
     int retval = 0;
-    struct utimbuf utimbuf;
+    struct utimbuf {char utimbuf;} utimbuf;
 
     /* If the file type is not a directory then try and set the access
        permissions. We exclude directories because if write permission
