Blackburn Rovers are set to give a debut to Irish youngster Darragh Lenihan after a string of defensive problems.
Matt Kilgallon, Grant Hanley, Alex Baptiste and Shane Duffy are all unavailable for the club.
David Dunn and Josh King have recovered from respective calf and hamstring injuries and are named on the bench.
Huddersfield Town manager Chris Powell, meanwhile, has a fully fit side to pick from.
Murray Wallace, David Edgar and James Vaughan are named on the bench after passing late fitness tests.
Huddersfield are currently unbeaten in their last five games, winning two.
Huddersfield Town: Smithies, Smith, Hudson, Wilkinson, Scannell, Coady, Gobern, Butterfield, Lynch, Miller, Wells
Subs Edgar, Hogg, Vaughan, Murphy, Wallace, Lolley, Bunn
Blackburn Rovers: Eastwood, Henley, Lenihan, Spurr, Olsson, Taylor, Williamson, Evans, Conway, Gestede, Rhodes
Subs: King, Dunn, Brown, Cairney, Marshall, Spearing, Raya Martin