diff --git a/drivers/media/video/ak881x.c b/drivers/media/video/ak881x.c
index 3006a2c80f47..1573392f74bd 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/ak881x.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/ak881x.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include <linux/i2c.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/videodev2.h>
 
 #include <media/ak881x.h>