diff --git a/include/polarssl/arc4.h b/include/polarssl/arc4.h
index 7233384..1672fa2 100644
--- a/include/polarssl/arc4.h
+++ b/include/polarssl/arc4.h
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  *
  * \brief The ARCFOUR stream cipher
  *
- *  Copyright (C) 2006-2010, Brainspark B.V.
+ *  Copyright (C) 2006-2013, Brainspark B.V.
  *
  *  This file is part of PolarSSL (http://www.polarssl.org)
  *  Lead Maintainer: Paul Bakker <polarssl_maintainer at polarssl.org>
@@ -27,8 +27,14 @@
 #ifndef POLARSSL_ARC4_H
 #define POLARSSL_ARC4_H
 
+#include "config.h"
+
 #include <string.h>
 
+#if !defined(POLARSSL_ARC4_ALT)
+// Regular implementation
+//
+
 /**
  * \brief          ARC4 context structure
  */
@@ -66,6 +72,18 @@
 int arc4_crypt( arc4_context *ctx, size_t length, const unsigned char *input,
                 unsigned char *output );
 
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#else  /* POLARSSL_ARC4_ALT */
+#include "arc4_alt.h"
+#endif /* POLARSSL_ARC4_ALT */
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
 /**
  * \brief          Checkup routine
  *