diff --git a/src/server.c b/src/server.c
index 300d50198..550708acc 100644
--- a/src/server.c
+++ b/src/server.c
@@ -2121,6 +2121,10 @@ void checkTcpBacklogSettings(void) {
             serverLog(LL_WARNING,"WARNING: The TCP backlog setting of %d cannot be enforced because kern.somaxconn is set to the lower value of %d.", server.tcp_backlog, somaxconn);
         }
     }
+#elif defined(SOMAXCONN)
+    if (SOMAXCONN < server.tcp_backlog) {
+        serverLog(LL_WARNING,"WARNING: The TCP backlog setting of %d cannot be enforced because SOMAXCONN is set to the lower value of %d.", server.tcp_backlog, SOMAXCONN);
+    }
 #endif
 }