diff --git a/drivers/md/linear.c b/drivers/md/linear.c
index bb2a231..09437e9 100644
--- a/drivers/md/linear.c
+++ b/drivers/md/linear.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/raid/md_u.h>
 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
 #include "md.h"
 #include "linear.h"