diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/compat.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/compat.h
index ac5d541368e934a30ca17ac03e58bd990b9eb7ca..6c5b40905dd66daff610de074e5f17f7dd17fc8d 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/compat.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/compat.h
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 /*
  * Architecture specific compatibility types
  */
+#include <linux/seccomp.h>
+#include <linux/thread_info.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <asm/page.h>
 #include <asm/ptrace.h>
@@ -218,4 +220,9 @@ struct compat_shmid64_ds {
 	compat_ulong_t	__unused2;
 };
 
+static inline int is_compat_task(void)
+{
+	return test_thread_flag(TIF_32BIT);
+}
+
 #endif /* _ASM_COMPAT_H */