diff --git a/components/esp_netif/include/esp_netif_ppp.h b/components/esp_netif/include/esp_netif_ppp.h
index 45e02da262..41311dcf86 100644
--- a/components/esp_netif/include/esp_netif_ppp.h
+++ b/components/esp_netif/include/esp_netif_ppp.h
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 #ifndef _ESP_NETIF_PPP_H_
 #define _ESP_NETIF_PPP_H_
 
+#include "esp_netif_types.h"
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 extern "C" {
 #endif