diff --git a/src/journal-remote/journal-gatewayd.c b/src/journal-remote/journal-gatewayd.c
index 3a167ab890..399212e418 100644
--- a/src/journal-remote/journal-gatewayd.c
+++ b/src/journal-remote/journal-gatewayd.c
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ static int request_parse_range(
         return 0;
 }
 
-static int request_parse_arguments_iterator(
+static mhd_result request_parse_arguments_iterator(
                 void *cls,
                 enum MHD_ValueKind kind,
                 const char *key,
@@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ static int request_handler_machine(
         return MHD_queue_response(connection, MHD_HTTP_OK, response);
 }
 
-static int request_handler(
+static mhd_result request_handler(
                 void *cls,
                 struct MHD_Connection *connection,
                 const char *url,
diff --git a/src/journal-remote/journal-remote-main.c b/src/journal-remote/journal-remote-main.c
index 47fe9d7433..755a3fff09 100644
--- a/src/journal-remote/journal-remote-main.c
+++ b/src/journal-remote/journal-remote-main.c
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ static int process_http_upload(
         return mhd_respond(connection, MHD_HTTP_ACCEPTED, "OK.");
 };
 
-static int request_handler(
+static mhd_result request_handler(
                 void *cls,
                 struct MHD_Connection *connection,
                 const char *url,
diff --git a/src/journal-remote/microhttpd-util.h b/src/journal-remote/microhttpd-util.h
index 26909082a1..22cf172836 100644
--- a/src/journal-remote/microhttpd-util.h
+++ b/src/journal-remote/microhttpd-util.h
@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@
 #  define MHD_create_response_from_fd_at_offset64 MHD_create_response_from_fd_at_offset
 #endif
 
+#if MHD_VERSION >= 0x00097002
+#  define mhd_result enum MHD_Result
+#else
+#  define mhd_result int
+#endif
+
 void microhttpd_logger(void *arg, const char *fmt, va_list ap) _printf_(2, 0);
 
 /* respond_oom() must be usable with return, hence this form. */