diff --git a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.h b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.h
index b8ea5843c39e..e9423d6af933 100644
--- a/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.h
+++ b/tools/lib/bpf/bpf.h
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/bpf.h>
 #include <stddef.h>
+#include <stdint.h>
 
 int bpf_create_map_node(enum bpf_map_type map_type, int key_size,
 			int value_size, int max_entries, __u32 map_flags,