diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index 74730e0c1be1..628b03ab88a5 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <linux/signal.h>
 #include <linux/audit.h>
 #include <linux/pid_namespace.h>
+#include <linux/syscalls.h>
 
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>