diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4d8508f34..35b8294d2 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1366,11 +1366,11 @@ obj/BeOS_print.o:	src/BeOS_print.cpp src/BeOS_print.h
 	@$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(DEBUG_FLAGS) $(SDL_CFLAGS) $(DEFS) $(ARCH_DEFS) \
 		-c src/BeOS_print.cpp -o obj/BeOS_print.o
 
-obj/haiku_trash.o:	src/haiku_trash.c src/debug.h
+obj/haiku_trash.o:	src/haiku_trash.cpp src/debug.h
 	@echo
 	@echo "...Compiling Haiku trash support..."
 	@$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(DEBUG_FLAGS) $(SDL_CFLAGS) $(DEFS) $(ARCH_DEFS) \
-		-c src/haiku_trash.c -o obj/haiku_trash.o
+		-c src/haiku_trash.cpp -o obj/haiku_trash.o
 
 obj/win32_print.o:	src/win32_print.c src/win32_print.h src/debug.h
 	@echo
diff --git a/src/haiku_trash.c b/src/haiku_trash.cpp
similarity index 99%
rename from src/haiku_trash.c
rename to src/haiku_trash.cpp
index d1de99263..f09c108e7 100644
--- a/src/haiku_trash.c
+++ b/src/haiku_trash.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 /*
+ * haiku_trash.cpp
+ *
  * Place a file in the Trash under Haiku.
  *
  * From Haiku `trash.cpp`
@@ -14,7 +16,7 @@
  *   publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software,
  *   and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so,
  *   subject to the following conditions:
-
+ *
  *   The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be
  *   included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
  *