diff --git a/gpttool/gpttool.c b/gpttool/gpttool.c
index 6cb7c16c2..05d51779c 100644
--- a/gpttool/gpttool.c
+++ b/gpttool/gpttool.c
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
 
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+
 typedef unsigned char u8;
 typedef unsigned short u16;
 typedef unsigned int u32;