diff --git a/include/linux/selection.h b/include/linux/selection.h
index ed3408b400f1e80674281925930f4e1238952c02..f9457861937c52042345bd7625023c36f626d64f 100644
--- a/include/linux/selection.h
+++ b/include/linux/selection.h
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@
 #include <linux/tiocl.h>
 #include <linux/vt_buffer.h>
 
+struct tty_struct;
+
 extern struct vc_data *sel_cons;
 
 extern void clear_selection(void);