diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/elf.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/elf.h
index e53d7bed5cda3b2abcca04f411b6477d4254afee..1184f6eea98b7dd831599c97a19efbed14ce020b 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/elf.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/elf.h
@@ -310,6 +310,7 @@ do {									\
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_64BIT */
 
+struct pt_regs;
 struct task_struct;
 
 extern void elf_dump_regs(elf_greg_t *, struct pt_regs *regs);