diff --git a/include/linux/gfp_types.h b/include/linux/gfp_types.h
index d88c46ca82e1..6811ab702e8d 100644
--- a/include/linux/gfp_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/gfp_types.h
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 #ifndef __LINUX_GFP_TYPES_H
 #define __LINUX_GFP_TYPES_H
 
+#include <linux/bits.h>
+
 /* The typedef is in types.h but we want the documentation here */
 #if 0
 /**