diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/mipsregs.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/mipsregs.h
index cb57e07faa24..bbc3dd4294bc 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/mipsregs.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/mipsregs.h
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #define _ASM_MIPSREGS_H
 
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
 #include <asm/hazards.h>
 #include <asm/war.h>