diff --git a/arch/platform/jn516x/dev/exceptions.c b/arch/platform/jn516x/dev/exceptions.c
index 2991de639..172118a97 100644
--- a/arch/platform/jn516x/dev/exceptions.c
+++ b/arch/platform/jn516x/dev/exceptions.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include <jendefs.h>
 #include <AppHardwareApi.h>
 #include <MicroInt.h>
+#include "contiki.h"
 #include "exceptions.h"
 
 #ifndef EXCEPTION_STALLS_SYSTEM