diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/comedi_isadma.h b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/comedi_isadma.h
index c7c524faf595..2fb6573ba9e4 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/comedi_isadma.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/comedi_isadma.h
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
 #ifndef _COMEDI_ISADMA_H
 #define _COMEDI_ISADMA_H
 
+#include <linux/types.h>
+
+struct comedi_device;
+
 /*
  * These are used to avoid issues when <asm/dma.h> and the DMA_MODE_
  * defines are not available.