diff --git a/include/player.h b/include/player.h
index 6d442e56..87abf27d 100644
--- a/include/player.h
+++ b/include/player.h
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ enum player_sleep {
 struct player {
     struct emp_qelem queue;
     empth_t *proc;
-    char hostaddr[32];
+    char hostaddr[46];
     char hostname[512];		/* may be empty */
     char client[128];		/* may be empty */
     char userid[32];		/* may be empty */