diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_hostapd.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_hostapd.c
index 855c05943fb3..9ba9e6dbfbaf 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_hostapd.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_hostapd.c
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@
 #include <cdp_txrx_stats.h>
 #include "wlan_hdd_he.h"
 #include "wlan_dfs_tgt_api.h"
+#include "wlan_dfs_utils_api.h"
 #include <wlan_reg_ucfg_api.h>
 #include "wlan_utility.h"