diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 97b970161c..17cc31162c 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1179,8 +1179,8 @@ AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[#include <unistd.h>
  [ AC_MSG_RESULT([no])]
 )
 
-AC_MSG_CHECKING([for getentropy via random.h])
-AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[#include <unistd.h>
+AC_MSG_CHECKING([for getentropy via sys/random.h])
+AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_PROGRAM([[
  #include <sys/random.h>]],
  [[ getentropy(nullptr, 32) ]])],
  [ AC_MSG_RESULT([yes]); AC_DEFINE([HAVE_GETENTROPY_RAND], [1], [Define this symbol if the BSD getentropy system call is available with sys/random.h]) ],
diff --git a/src/random.cpp b/src/random.cpp
index f4c51574cc..144a5c5318 100644
--- a/src/random.cpp
+++ b/src/random.cpp
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
 #include <linux/random.h>
 #endif
 #if defined(HAVE_GETENTROPY_RAND) && defined(MAC_OSX)
-#include <unistd.h>
 #include <sys/random.h>
 #endif
 #ifdef HAVE_SYSCTL_ARND
@@ -314,8 +313,6 @@ void GetOSRand(unsigned char *ent32)
     // Silence a compiler warning about unused function.
     (void)GetDevURandom;
 #elif defined(HAVE_GETENTROPY_RAND) && defined(MAC_OSX)
-    /* getentropy() is available on macOS 10.12 and later.
-     */
     if (getentropy(ent32, NUM_OS_RANDOM_BYTES) != 0) {
         RandFailure();
     }