diff --git a/include/linux/mtd/map.h b/include/linux/mtd/map.h
index 1132410f14c6..94e924e2ecd5 100644
--- a/include/linux/mtd/map.h
+++ b/include/linux/mtd/map.h
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/string.h>
 #include <linux/bug.h>
-
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
 
 #include <asm/unaligned.h>
 #include <asm/system.h>