diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
index 5a6d0919533d..db00bf1c23f5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/en_rx.c
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
 #include <linux/irq.h>
 
+#include <net/ip.h>
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6)
 #include <net/ip6_checksum.h>
 #endif