diff --git a/drivers/gpio/mcp23s08.c b/drivers/gpio/mcp23s08.c
index cd651ec..69f6f19 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/mcp23s08.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/mcp23s08.c
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include <linux/gpio.h>
 #include <linux/spi/spi.h>
 #include <linux/spi/mcp23s08.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
 
 
 /* Registers are all 8 bits wide.