diff --git a/src/nameinfo.rs b/src/nameinfo.rs
index cac4bdf0..8516222c 100644
--- a/src/nameinfo.rs
+++ b/src/nameinfo.rs
@@ -24,81 +24,133 @@ use err::LookupError;
 /// Retrieving names or services that contain non-UTF8 locales is currently not
 /// supported (as String is returned). Raise an issue if this is a concern for
 /// you.
+#[cfg(target_env = "uclibc")]
+pub fn getnameinfo(sock: &SocketAddr, flags: u32) -> Result<(String, String), LookupError> {
+    // Convert the socket into our type, so we can get a sockaddr_in{,6} ptr.
+    let sock: SockAddr = (*sock).into();
+    let c_sock = sock.as_ptr();
+    let c_sock_len = sock.len();
+
+    // Hard code maximums, as they aren't defined in libc/winapi.
+
+    // Allocate buffers for name and service strings.
+    let mut c_host = [0 as c_char; 1024 as usize];
+    // No NI_MAXSERV, so use suggested value.
+    let mut c_service = [0 as c_char; 32 as usize];
+
+    // Prime windows.
+    #[cfg(windows)]
+    ::win::init_winsock();
+
+    unsafe {
+        LookupError::match_gai_error(c_getnameinfo(
+            c_sock,
+            c_sock_len,
+            c_host.as_mut_ptr(),
+            c_host.len() as _,
+            c_service.as_mut_ptr(),
+            c_service.len() as _,
+            flags,
+        ))?;
+    }
+
+    let host = unsafe { CStr::from_ptr(c_host.as_ptr()) };
+    let service = unsafe { CStr::from_ptr(c_service.as_ptr()) };
+
+    let host = match str::from_utf8(host.to_bytes()) {
+        Ok(name) => Ok(name.to_owned()),
+        Err(_) => Err(io::Error::new(
+            io::ErrorKind::Other,
+            "Host UTF8 parsing failed",
+        )),
+    }?;
+
+    let service = match str::from_utf8(service.to_bytes()) {
+        Ok(service) => Ok(service.to_owned()),
+        Err(_) => Err(io::Error::new(
+            io::ErrorKind::Other,
+            "Service UTF8 parsing failed",
+        )),
+    }?;
+
+    Ok((host, service))
+}
+
+#[cfg(not(target_env = "uclibc"))]
 pub fn getnameinfo(sock: &SocketAddr, flags: i32) -> Result<(String, String), LookupError> {
-  // Convert the socket into our type, so we can get a sockaddr_in{,6} ptr.
-  let sock: SockAddr = (*sock).into();
-  let c_sock = sock.as_ptr();
-  let c_sock_len = sock.len();
-
-  // Hard code maximums, as they aren't defined in libc/winapi.
-
-  // Allocate buffers for name and service strings.
-  let mut c_host = [0 as c_char; 1024 as usize];
-  // No NI_MAXSERV, so use suggested value.
-  let mut c_service = [0 as c_char; 32 as usize];
-
-  // Prime windows.
-  #[cfg(windows)]
-  ::win::init_winsock();
-
-  unsafe {
-    LookupError::match_gai_error(
-      c_getnameinfo(
-        c_sock, c_sock_len,
-        c_host.as_mut_ptr(),
-        c_host.len() as _,
-        c_service.as_mut_ptr(),
-        c_service.len() as _,
-        flags
-      )
-    )?;
-  }
-
-  let host = unsafe {
-    CStr::from_ptr(c_host.as_ptr())
-  };
-  let service = unsafe {
-    CStr::from_ptr(c_service.as_ptr())
-  };
-
-  let host = match str::from_utf8(host.to_bytes()) {
-    Ok(name) => Ok(name.to_owned()),
-    Err(_) => Err(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other,
-                   "Host UTF8 parsing failed"))
-  }?;
-
-  let service = match str::from_utf8(service.to_bytes()) {
-    Ok(service) => Ok(service.to_owned()),
-    Err(_) => Err(io::Error::new(io::ErrorKind::Other,
-                   "Service UTF8 parsing failed"))
-  }?;
-
-  Ok((host, service))
+    // Convert the socket into our type, so we can get a sockaddr_in{,6} ptr.
+    let sock: SockAddr = (*sock).into();
+    let c_sock = sock.as_ptr();
+    let c_sock_len = sock.len();
+
+    // Hard code maximums, as they aren't defined in libc/winapi.
+
+    // Allocate buffers for name and service strings.
+    let mut c_host = [0 as c_char; 1024 as usize];
+    // No NI_MAXSERV, so use suggested value.
+    let mut c_service = [0 as c_char; 32 as usize];
+
+    // Prime windows.
+    #[cfg(windows)]
+    ::win::init_winsock();
+
+    unsafe {
+        LookupError::match_gai_error(c_getnameinfo(
+            c_sock,
+            c_sock_len,
+            c_host.as_mut_ptr(),
+            c_host.len() as _,
+            c_service.as_mut_ptr(),
+            c_service.len() as _,
+            flags,
+        ))?;
+    }
+
+    let host = unsafe { CStr::from_ptr(c_host.as_ptr()) };
+    let service = unsafe { CStr::from_ptr(c_service.as_ptr()) };
+
+    let host = match str::from_utf8(host.to_bytes()) {
+        Ok(name) => Ok(name.to_owned()),
+        Err(_) => Err(io::Error::new(
+            io::ErrorKind::Other,
+            "Host UTF8 parsing failed",
+        )),
+    }?;
+
+    let service = match str::from_utf8(service.to_bytes()) {
+        Ok(service) => Ok(service.to_owned()),
+        Err(_) => Err(io::Error::new(
+            io::ErrorKind::Other,
+            "Service UTF8 parsing failed",
+        )),
+    }?;
+
+    Ok((host, service))
 }
 
 #[test]
 fn test_getnameinfo() {
-   use std::net::{IpAddr, SocketAddr};
+    use std::net::{IpAddr, SocketAddr};
 
-   let ip: IpAddr = "127.0.0.1".parse().unwrap();
-   let port = 22;
-   let socket: SocketAddr = (ip, port).into();
+    let ip: IpAddr = "127.0.0.1".parse().unwrap();
+    let port = 22;
+    let socket: SocketAddr = (ip, port).into();
 
-   let (name, service) = match getnameinfo(&socket, 0) {
-     Ok((n, s)) => (n, s),
-     Err(e) => panic!("Failed to lookup socket {:?}", e),
-   };
+    let (name, service) = match getnameinfo(&socket, 0) {
+        Ok((n, s)) => (n, s),
+        Err(e) => panic!("Failed to lookup socket {:?}", e),
+    };
 
-   assert_eq!(service, "ssh");
+    assert_eq!(service, "ssh");
 
-   #[cfg(unix)]
-   {
-     assert_eq!(name, "localhost");
-   }
+    #[cfg(unix)]
+    {
+        assert_eq!(name, "localhost");
+    }
 
-   #[cfg(windows)]
-   {
-     let hostname = ::hostname::get_hostname().unwrap();
-     assert_eq!(name, hostname);
-   }
+    #[cfg(windows)]
+    {
+        let hostname = ::hostname::get_hostname().unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(name, hostname);
+    }
 }