diff --git a/gst/cothreads.c b/gst/cothreads.c
index afde372a63..b170e41346 100644
--- a/gst/cothreads.c
+++ b/gst/cothreads.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 
 #include <glib.h>
 
+#include <sys/time.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <signal.h>