diff --git a/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec.c b/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec.c
index fb0f0959eafa..e06b867d1e0c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/nvec/nvec.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 /* #define DEBUG */
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/atomic.h>
 #include <linux/clk.h>
 #include <linux/completion.h>