diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c
index 8abeee0dd7bf..a53e7b4a7419 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ioport.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 
 #include <asm/io_bitmap.h>
 #include <asm/desc.h>
+#include <asm/syscalls.h>
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_IOPL_IOPERM