diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
index cb64cff3e339491664a3d299edf19e5406ff5aef..379ed06e60a37d852390d2bbdc67422fce369c6c 100644
--- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@
 #include <linux/bitops.h>
 #include <linux/mm.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/audit.h>
+
 #include <net/sock.h>
 #include <net/scm.h>