diff --git a/include/linux/libata.h b/include/linux/libata.h
index 20b1cf527c60..c227dace1d26 100644
--- a/include/linux/libata.h
+++ b/include/linux/libata.h
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/pci.h>
 #include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
+#include <asm/scatterlist.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
 #include <linux/ata.h>
 #include <linux/workqueue.h>