diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wlan_if.h b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wlan_if.h
index f11003d14486..12cbc4bcac90 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wlan_if.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/wilc_wlan_if.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/semaphore.h>
 #include "linux_wlan_common.h"
+#include <linux/netdevice.h>
 
 /********************************************
  *